HAMDARD PUBLIC SCHOOL THR ITS PRINCIPAL vs AUGUSTINE MJ & ORS.

Judgment text excerpt

$~10 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + LPA 554/2024 & CM APPL. 13834/2025 HAMDARD PUBLIC SCHOOL THR ITS PRINCIPAL .....Appellant Through: Mr. Rahul Gupta and Mr. Raghwendra Pratap Rao, Advs. versus AUGUSTINE MJ & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Renu, Ms. Arpita Singh and Ms. Shivani Verma, Advs. for R-1. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY DIGPAUL ORDER (ORAL) % 07.03.2025 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. CM APPL. 13834/2025 & LPA 554/2024 1. CM APPL. 75536/2024 has been moved by Respondent 1 for permission to withdraw, from the Registry of this Court, the amount deposited by the appellant-School pursuant to order dated 8 July 2024. 2. Mr. Gupta, who appears for the School, submits that, solely with respect to this appellant, as he has retired, and without prejudice to his rights and contentions against others, who may have challenged similar orders passed by the learned Single Judge, the School is willing to finally settle this appeal by permitting withdrawal, by Respondent 1, of the amount deposited by the appellant with the Registry of this Court. Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:AJIT LPA 554/2024 Page 1 of 2 KUMAR Signing Date:10.03.2025 17:11:04 3. Ms. Renu, who appears for Respondent 1 is also agreeable to the said proposal. 4. Accordingly, the Registry is directed to release, to Respondent 1, the amount deposited by the appellant with the Registry of this Court pursuant to order dated 8 July 2024 along with any interest which may have accrued thereon. It is made clear that this release shall bring to an end the dispute between the appellant and Respondent 1 and neither side would have any claim against the other hereafter. 5. It is also made clear that this order is passed without prejudice to the rights and contentions o