Even where the case does not fall under sections 32, 5 and 6 of the act still unless and until enquiry is conducted as contemplated under the act and the rules, no conclusion can be drawn. The government of karnataka represented by its counsel dushyanth dave put up a spirited argument while seeking to overturn the order of the karnataka high court which acquitted tamil nadu chief. The former cm had appealed against conviction, five year jail term and rs 100 crore fine awarded in the case by a trial court on september 27, 2014. With justice cr kumarasamy of karnataka high court to deliver the judgment on aiadmk chief j jayalalithaas appeal against her conviction in assets case on monday, political leaders in tamil nadu have begun calculations of its possible results. Correction of one error can change verdict in jayalalithaa.
Timeline of jayalalithaas and sasikalas disproportionate assets case supreme court upheld the trial courts judgment convicting general secretary v k sasikala in the disproportionate case. Supreme court judgment shows judges tendency to be verbose in visible cases india alok prasanna kumar feb 22, 2017. In all these situations, it is certainly a matter for enquiry by the authorized officer and lack of jurisdiction cannot be presumed readily. In a major victory for aiadmk, a special bench of the karnataka high court set aside the trial court order convicting former tamil nadu chief minister. Sc you are reading full text of the supreme court judgment on disproportionate assets case jayalalithaa. While jayalalithaa was the first accused in the case, her aide sasikala, her erstwhile foster son v n sudhakaran and j ilavarasi, a relative of sasikala, are the other accused. As such, the political future of sasikala and the legacy of jayalalithaa both have become intertwined with the disproportionate asset case which has been raging in indian courts for nearly two decades. While reading justice amitava roys concurring opinion in the j jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case, one cannot help but think that it is some sort of an elaborate joke. Sasikala jayalalitha dpa supreme judgement text ramanis. What really happened in the jayalalithaa wealth case verdict. These appeals project a challenge to the judgment and. Full text of the supreme court judgment on disproportionate assets.
Sc reserves judgement in jayas disproportionate assets case. Trial court judgment convicting jayalalithaa and others pdf 3. It is the case of the prosecution that a1 since deceased was the chief minister of tamil nadu from 24th june, 1991 till th may, 1996. The karnataka high court verdict on jayalalithaa case pdf.
The judgement regarding the disappropriate assets case involving late. The judgement of human rights court of europe, high court of chancery, u. Karnataka to sc this is the only way to recover the rs 100crore fine imposed on her, the state told the bench. Jayalalithaa was a sixtime chief minister of the south indian state of tamil nadu. Jayalalithaa had then declared that she was drawing only re1 as salary. This essentially puts an end to sasikalas political ambitions. News for final judgement on jayalalithaa case final judgement on jayalalithaa case jaya jailed in corruption case, fined rs 100 crore india today. Read full judgment and operative parts here the sc upheld the calculations and conclusions of the trial court, and dismissed the karnataka hcs.
Selvi j jayalalithaa vs penguin books india citation. The supreme court verdict in the disproportionate assets case should the dvac, thanks to former chief minister jayalalithaas hostility, was. Sc reserves judgment in jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case. Karnataka special public prosecutor expresses displeasure over sc delay in sasi case orders the octogenarian senior lawyer pointed out that the supreme court had reserved its judgement on the case after hearing both sides in july. Tamil nadu congress committee chief evks elangovan has issued a statement that judgement in disproportionate assets case is full of errors. Supreme court judgement in late jayalalithaas da case not. Sc scripts the climax to the twodecade old wealth case full text of the supreme court judgment on disproportionate assets case. Minister, jayalalithaa, and others in a case pertaining to possession of. Acharya, who as special public prosecutor relentlessly led the prosecution for over a decade in the wellknown disproportionate assets case against the late chief minister of tamil nadu, jayalalithaa. The high court today overturned a bangalore special court order delivered on 27th sept, 2014, sentencing. Jayalalithaa should be convicted in disproportionate. Jayalalitha,chief minister tamil nadu has been delivered to.
A criminal case will always be tried as union of india state of tamil nadu eg vs defendent. The supreme court is likely to deliver its judgement in the jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case by next week. The karnataka hc on wednesday reserved judgment in the illegal assets case against former tamil nadu chief minister j jayalalithaa. Jayalalithaa wealth case judgement jayalalithaa fainted. The supreme court today agreed to conduct daytoday hearing on appeals filed against the karnataka high court judgement acquitting tamil nadu chief minister j jayalalithaa and three others in a. The judgement of supreme court of india for disproportionate assets case against jayalalithaa. Disproportionate assets case against jayalalithaa wikipedia. More than 200 pages after the judgment are taken up by annexed lists at the end, with a list of witnesses 259 for the prosecution and 99 for the.
The assets under the purview of the case span over 1,200 ha. I dont support the judgement but i read this on net so i would like to share it. The key judgments in this case can be accessed here. The jayalalithaa acquittal is based on the krishnanand agnihotri case of 1977, which introduces the concept that disproportionate asset to the extent of 10 per cent d. Former tamil nadu chief minister j jayalalitha has been acquitted by the karnataka high court in an 18yearold disproportionate assets case. Sc reserves judgment in jayalalithaa disproportionate. Jayalalithaa assets case judgement pdf court in the jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case and restored in full da case verdict shows that the corrupt cannot escape from law. Jayalalithaa and other accused persons in the special court in bengaluru was. Jayalalithaa jayaram 24 february 1948 5 december 2016, commonly referred to as. Final judgement on jayalalithaa case today youtube. Timeline of jayalalithaas and sasikalas disproportionate. How karnataka high court acquitted jayalalithaa in 19yearold disproportionate assets case. Jayalalithaa should be convicted in disproportionate assets case even after death.
On 14 february 2017, the supreme court convicted all four accused in the case. Read the 1,6 pages that jailed jayalalithaa helped by. Jayalalithaa, sasikala criminally conspired at poes garden to launder illgotten wealth. Read the 1,6 pages that jailed jayalalithaa helped by 358. Arithmetic errors in jayalalithaas judgement in disproportionate assets case. The 21yearold disproportionate assets case more famously known as jayalalithaa da case was finally decided on tuesday by the supreme court.
The verdict comes at a time when the dmk is trying to gain a foothold in tamil nadu following the death of jayalalithaa and split in aiadmk. In case where the article or journal or any book yet to be published, in which the private life of any person is written whether defamatory or laudatory or critical, which were not reasonably verified or no consent has been obtained, the principle of awarding damages would not be applied since, the said circumstance of awarding damages has not. The muchawaited judgement of the supreme court in a disproportionate asset da case in which late chief minister j jayalalithaa and aiadmk leader v k sasikala were accused, is not. She was accused of misusing her office during her first tenure as chief minister during 199196 to amass properties worth. Karnataka special public prosecutor expresses displeasure. What does jayalalithas acquittal in the disproportionate. Following the judgment, jayalalithaa was moved to parappana agrahara prison. Here is a time line of all you need to know in the 21yearold case against jaya and sasikala. Special court reserves judgement in case for september 20. Karnataka high court to deliver verdict today a highstake test for the aiadmk supremo as the verdict may alter the political course in tamil nadu, which elects its next assembly in about a year. Court judgment which upheld the trial court judgment pdf 2. J jayalalithaa and others in a disproportionate assets case. Sasikala and others guilty, sc restores trial court verdict read judgment.