23 Jun 2024 12:56 PM GMT
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's interim order staying the order granting him bail in the liquor policy case.
Kejriwal's lawyers will seek an urgent listing of the case tomorrow (Monday). The petition was filed on Sunday (June 23) at 5.52 PM.
On June 20, the trial judge had granted Kejriwal bail in the money laundering case, after forming a prima facie opinion that he is not guilty of the office. The next day, the Enforcement Directorate moved an urgent petition in the Delhi High Court challenging the bail order. A single judge of the High Court heard the matter the same day. After hearing both the sides extensively, the single bench reserved orders on the ED's application to stay the bail order. The High Court also ordered that till the pronouncement of the order, the operation of the bail order will stand stayed.
Case : Arvind Kejriwal v. Enforcement Directorate | Diary No.27685/2024