Karnataka Law Minister TB Jayachandra says state will appeal against Jayalalithaa acquittal in SC in a week
Karnataka Law Minister TB Jayachandra says state will appeal against Jayalalithaa acquittal in SC in a week
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsBengaluru: Karnataka Law minister TB Jayachandra has said that the state is likely to file an appeal in the Supreme Court against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's acquittal in a disproportionate assets case by next week.

Karnataka has already appointed its ace prosecutor and former Advocate General BV Acharya as a special counsel and his aide Sandesh Chowta as Acharya's second in-command. Senior Supreme Court advocate Joseph Aristotle has been appointed as the advocate-on-record.

The paperwork to file the special leave petition is getting done now.

Jayalalithaa had been acquitted of all charges of corruption and unaccounted-for wealth by the Karnataka High Court in may 2015. Prior to that, she and her three aides had been convicted by a specially appointed trial court in Bengaluru and had even spent some time in jail leading to her disqualification as an MLA and a bar on her contesting elections.

Jayalalithaa and three others, including her close aide Sasikala Natarajan, were acquitted on May 11 bof all charges y Justice CR Kumaraswamy of the Karnataka High Court in the 19-year old disproportionate assets case.first published:June 09, 2015, 15:34 ISTlast updated:June 09, 2015, 15:34 IST
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Bengaluru: Karnataka Law minister TB Jayachandra has said that the state is likely to file an appeal in the Supreme Court against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's acquittal in a disproportionate assets case by next week.

Karnataka has already appointed its ace prosecutor and former Advocate General BV Acharya as a special counsel and his aide Sandesh Chowta as Acharya's second in-command. Senior Supreme Court advocate Joseph Aristotle has been appointed as the advocate-on-record.

The paperwork to file the special leave petition is getting done now.

Jayalalithaa had been acquitted of all charges of corruption and unaccounted-for wealth by the Karnataka High Court in may 2015. Prior to that, she and her three aides had been convicted by a specially appointed trial court in Bengaluru and had even spent some time in jail leading to her disqualification as an MLA and a bar on her contesting elections.

Jayalalithaa and three others, including her close aide Sasikala Natarajan, were acquitted on May 11 bof all charges y Justice CR Kumaraswamy of the Karnataka High Court in the 19-year old disproportionate assets case.

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