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$~37 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CS(COMM) 300/2024
JAYPEE BROTHERS MEDICIAL PUBLISHERS PVT LTD
.....Plaintiff
Through: Ms. Kaumudi Joshi, Advocate. Versus
PREPLADDER PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. .....Defendants
Through: Mr. Girish Shankar, Advocate for D-1.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA
O R D E R %
29.08.2025
1. The matter is listed today on Office Note for clarification of Paragraph No. 5 of the order dated 21.07.2025 to the extent it directs refund of 50% of the Court Fees to the Plaintiff.
2. The Office Note states that as per Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870, the Plaintiff is entitled to entire Court Fees.
3. As recorded in Paragraph No. 5 of the order dated 21.07.2025, there have been thirteen hearings before this Court in the Suit and therefore the Plaintiff was not entitled to 100% refund of the Court Fees. Accordingly, Paragraph No. 5 of the order dated 21.07.2025 is modified / rectified to read as under:
“5. Considering that there were thirteen hearings before this Court, the Registry is directed to issue a Certificate for refund of 50% of the Court Fees in favour of the Plaintiff, in terms of Section 16A of the Court Fees Act, 1870.”
4. If any certified copy of the order dated 21.07.2025 is issued, the same This is a digitally signed order. 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 09/09/2025 at 12:09:51
be read as having included the modified / rectified Paragraph No.5 above.
TEJAS KARIA, J AUGUST 29, 2025 ‘gsr’
This is a digitally signed order. 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 09/09/2025 at 12:09:51