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Delhi High Court rules that only the State can appeal acquittals in police-report cases under Section 378 CrPC; third parties lack locus standi.
Bombay High Court dismisses plea against Sajjan Jindal as Supreme Court cautions against misuse of rape laws in marital and business disputes.
Supreme Court rules non-compete fees are deductible revenue expenditure under Section 37(1). Landmark Sharp Business System v CIT-III judgment ends capital vs revenue debate.
Delhi High Court rules civil suits cannot nullify arbitral awards. Arbitration Act is a special law; remedies limited to Sections 34 & 37.
Supreme Court quashes rape conviction, holding consensual relationship was misinterpreted. Court warns against misuse of Section 376 IPC in personal disputes.