- Court
- High Court of Delhi
- Decided
- 25 August 2026
- Bench
- A. J. Bhambhani
- Case no.
- CS(COMM) 734/2025
Judgment
O R D E R %
25.08.2026 I.A. 23401/2026 By way of the present application filed under Order XXIII Rule 1 read with section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, the plaintiffs seek withdrawal of the suit in light of a settlement arrived-at between the parties.
¶2Ms. Vaishali Mittal, learned senior counsel appearing for the plaintiffs submits, that since the settlement is confidential, the parties have agreed that no copy of the settlement will be filed on record.
¶3Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, learned counsel has appeared on behalf of the defendants. He concurs in the submissions made.
¶4Mr. Rajagopal submits, that in view of withdrawal of the suit, no further compliance of interim order dated 30.04.2026 should be required from the defendants. Ms. Mittal agrees to that submission. This is a digitally signed order. CS(COMM) 734/2025
¶5In view of the above, the present suit is disposed-of as withdrawn.
¶6The defendants shall stand relieved of any compliance of interim order dated 30.04.2026.
¶7Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed-of.
¶8Furthermore, the confidential documents that are being filed with the Registry of this court be returned to the respective counsel after verifying their credentials.
¶9Let the needful be done within 02 weeks.
¶10At this stage, learned counsel for the plaintiffs seeks refund of the entire court fees.
¶11In view of the Court Fees (Delhi Amendment) Act, 2026 which came into effect on 06.03.2026, section 16-A of the Court Fees Act, 1870 (as was applicable to Delhi) has been omitted. Accordingly, section 16 of the Court-fees Act, 1870 would be applicable, which allows for refund of the entire amount of court fee affixed on the plaint.
¶12Accordingly, the Registry is directed to draw-up the requisite certificate in favour of the plaintiffs for refund of the entire court fee affixed on the plaint within 02 weeks from today.
¶13The date of 10.12.2026 given earlier before the learned Joint Registrar stands, cancelled.
¶14The date of 16.10.2026 given earlier before the court, stands cancelled. A. J. BHAMBHANI, J AUGUST 25, 2026/ak This is a digitally signed order.
Case details
Parties and counsel
CS(COMM) 734/2025 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010483062025 + CS(COMM) 734/2025 MALIKIE INNOVATIONS LTD & ANR. .....Plaintiffs Through: Ms. Vaishali Mittal, Mr. Pravin Anand and Mr. Siddhant Chamola, Advocates. versus XIAOMI CORPORATION & ORS. .....Defendants Through: Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Ms. Julien George, Mr. Arjun Gadhoke, Mr. Aniruddh Bhatia, Mr. Ayush Saxena, Mr. Christo Sabu and Mr. Vedam Anand Kumar, Advocates. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A. J. BHAMBHANI
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