Shri Sunil Kumar Gulati v. Shri Anil Kumar Gulati & ORS.
$~O-57 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CS(OS) 305/2024 SHRI SUNIL KUMAR GULATI .....Plaintiff Through:
Mr. Ankit Kalra, Adv along with plaintiff in person.
versus SHRI ANIL KUMAR GULATI & ORS.
.....Defendants Through:
Mr. Tushar Rohmetra, Advs for D-1 and 2 along with D-1 and 2 (Thr. VC) Defendant no.3 in person.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV
O R D E R
% 08.12.2025 I.A. 30687/2025 (JOINT APPLICATION U/ O 23 R 3- FOR DECREEING SUIT IN TERMS OF SETTLEMENT DT. 21.11.2023) 1.
The parties jointly submit that they have settled the matter before the Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre, and a settlement agreement dated 21.11.2025 has been reduced in writing, which is also on record. Therefore, learned counsel for the parties pray that the suit be decreed.
2.
All the parties are present either physically or through virtual mode, and their presences have been acknowledged by their respective counsel. 3.
Order XXIII, Rule 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ('CPC') authorises the Court to pass a decree on a compromise wherein the parties to the dispute have made an arrangement to settle the dispute. It has been The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 12/12/2025 at 12:53:50
comprehensively stated in the provision that the settlement arrived at should meet the essentials laid down therein, namely, (i) the compromise is lawful (ii) it is reduced in writing (iii) it is duly signed by the parties arriving at the compromise.
4.
The settlement has been agreed upon without fear or coercion and the parties appear to have entered into the settlement agreement on their own volition.
5.
The Court is satisfied that the settlement has been arrived at between the parties following due procedure and meeting the essentials specified Order XXIII, Rule 3 of the CPC. Therefore, the parties shall be bound by the aforesaid settlement agreement.
6.
In view of the aforesaid, the civil suit stands decreed in terms of the settlement agreement.
7.
Let the decree sheet be drawn.
8.
The application stands disposed of.
CS(OS) 305/2024 9.
Consequent to the order passed in I.A. 30687/2025, the suit stands disposed of, along with all pending applications. 10.
The date already fixed before the Joint Registrar i.e.17.02.2026, stands cancelled.
PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J DECEMBER 8, 2025 aks/mj The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 12/12/2025 at 12:53:50