DELHI EXCISE POLICY CASE: SC TO DELIVER VERDICT ON KEJRIWAL'S PLEAS
The Business Guardian|September 13, 2024
The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on Friday regarding the pleas filed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking bail and challenging the Delhi High Court order upholding his arrest by the CBI in a corruption case stemming from the alleged excise policy scam.
DELHI EXCISE POLICY CASE: SC TO DELIVER VERDICT ON KEJRIWAL'S PLEAS

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan will deliver the judgement on September 13. The apex court had reserved the verdict on September 5 after hearing counsels representing Kejriwal and CBI. During the hearing of the case, Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, appearing for CBI, had objected to Kejriwal for not approaching the trial court for bail.

Kejriwal had directly approached the Delhi High Court for bail and then moved to the apex court. “He approached the High Court without going to the Sessions Court. This is my preliminary objection. On merits, trial court could have seen it first.

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