Special bench of Karnataka HC to hear Jayalalithaa's bail plea
  • 5 years ago
The Karnataka High Court will hear tomorrow, jailed former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's application, seeking immediate bail and suspension of conviction and jail sentence in the disproportionate assets case.

After the vacation bench of the court this morning adjourned the bail plea to October 6, lawyers for Jayalalithaa headed by Ram Jethmalani approached the court Registrar for an urgent hearing in the matter. Chief Justice Justice D H Waghela then allowed the plea following which the court will tomorrow hear the former chief minister's application, her lawyers said.

When the matter came up before the vacation bench this morning as the court is observing Dasara holidays, Jethmalani pleaded for suspending the sentence pending appeal under Section 389 of the Criminal Procedure Code and for her release on bail.



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