Jayalalithaa and her three associates had moved the Karnataka high court yesterday, seeking bail and challenging the verdict of the special court, which convicted them in an 18-year-old disproportionate assets case.
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Moves afoot to move Jaya to a prison in TN
Eminent lawyer Ram Jethmalani has drafted the bail application citing Jayalalithaa's medical condition and that the fine imposed was not conforming to the PCA 1988 Act.
READ ALSO: Jaya bail plea cites health condition
Citing her medical condition, Jayalalithaa's interlocutory petition for bail says she had suffered a lot during the past 18 years and is now suffering from diabetes and high blood pressure.
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— ANI (@ANI_news) September 30, 2014 It also claimed that there is no connection to her vis-a-vis subscriptions made to Jaya publications, one of the 32 companies that figures in the controversy.
A special court in Bangalore on Saturday convicted the AIADMK supremo in the disproportionate assets case and sentenced her to four years in jail, besides imposing a fine of Rs 100 crore.
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