Authority: Supreme Court of India, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction

Order Date: 04-06-2026

Case Overview

  • Appellant: Vivek Kumar Tripathi; Respondents: M/s Squirrel Design House & others.
  • Appeal No. 4986/2024 challenging the High Court of Delhi judgment/order dated 06‑02‑2024 in Criminal Miscellaneous Cause No.5269 of 2023.
  • Parties informed the Court that they have amicably resolved the dispute.
  • Respondents, through counsel, undertook to pay a total of Rs 2,00,000 to the appellant in three installments:

1. Rs 1,00,000 on or before 11‑06‑2026,

2. Rs 50,000 on or before 04‑08‑2026,

3. Rs 50,000 on or before 04‑09‑2026.

  • Payment to be deposited directly into the appellant’s bank account; appellant’s counsel to furnish bank particulars to respondents’ counsel forthwith.
  • Respondents were warned of contempt proceedings in case of breach of the payment terms.
  • Record of Proceedings notes IA No.86872/2024 (exemption from filing copy of impugned judgment) and IA No.185928/2024 (exemption from filing order transcript).
  • Hearing held on 04‑06‑2026 before a partial bench of Hon’ble Justices Sanjay Karol and Augustine George Masih; counsel for appellant: Mr. Anoop Prakash Awasthi, AOR; counsel for respondents: Ms. Susmita Lal, AOR.

Final Outcome

  • The appeal is disposed of in accordance with the signed settlement order placed on the file.
  • All pending applications, if any, are also disposed of.

Topics: Settlement, Court Order