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Saturday, October 18, 2014,
Bengaluru
AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa, convicted by a Bengaluru special court but granted bail by the Supreme Court in the disproportionate assets case, was released from Bengaluru prison on completion of bail formalities, and reached her Poes Garden residence in Chennai on Oct 18 evening
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Saturday, October 18, 2014,
Bengaluru
AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa, granted bail by the Supreme Court in the disproportionate assets case, is expected to be released from the Bengaluru prison on October 18 after completion of formalities by her legal team.
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Monday, October 6, 2014,
Chennai
PMK leader S Ramadoss has said that the court should take up suo motu the issue of "excesses" by the ruling AIADMK in the name of agitations on the conviction of their leader J Jayalalithaa, in the disproportionate assets case.
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Monday, October 6, 2014,
Bengaluru
The Bengaluru Special Court Judge, John Michael Cunha, has described as “shocking” the conduct of a few officials who, he said had bent rules to register properties for firms in which Jayalalithaa, Sasikala, Sudhagaran and Ilavarasi were directors/partners.
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Tuesday, September 30, 2014,
Bengaluru
The Karnataka High Court adjourned former chief minister J Jayalalithaa's bail application and appeal to Monday, October 6, 2014. This means that she and her close aides (Sasikala, J Ilavarasi and V N Sudhagaran) will remain in Bengaluru jail at least till Oct 6.
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Sunday, September 28, 2014,
Chennai
The AIADMK legislature party will meet in Chennai at 3 p.m. on September 28, 2014, to elect its new leader who would immediately thereafter be appointed as chief minister by the State Governor. If all goes well, the swearing in of the new CM itself could take place later on Sunday evening or Monday morning so as to prevent a vacuum in the State.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014,
Chennai
AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa has asked her party ministers and MLAs to get back to Chennai and elect a new chief minister (name kept secret) on Sunday, September 28, 2014, so as to complete the mandatory exercise of installing a new CM in her place. The ministers and MLAs were waiting outside the Bengaluru central prison to get a sense of how to proceed since she has been convicted and jailed.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014,
Chennai
AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa has acquired the rather dubious distinction of being the first sitting Chief Minister in India to be convicted under the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act and being jailed thereunder, and faces immediate disqualification as MLA.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014,
Bengaluru
There is no prospect for an immediate bail application for Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, and she will have to commence her jail term immediately, Special Prosecutor Bhavani Singh said soon after the special court verdict against her in the DA case on September 27, 2014.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014,
Bengaluru
The special court in Bengaluru has convicted TN chief minister Jayalalithaa to a four-year jail term and a fine of Rs 100 crore, and the AIADMK supremo is being taken to the Bengaluru central prison on September 27 night, with the court finding them guilty in the Rs 66.65 crore disproportionate assets case.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014,
Shops forced to down shutters, stray violence hits
Stray violence rocked parts of Tamil Nadu as AIADMK workers took to the streets, attacked some shops and forced them to down their shutters, while there were a few cases of stone-pelting against some buses.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014,
Bengaluru
Tamil Nadu chief minister and AIADMK supremo may step down as chief minister on September 27, 2014, night and the ruling party would shortly elect the new CM.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014,
Bengaluru
The special court in Bengaluru has convicted Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa's close aide Sasikala Natarajan also in the disproportionate case along with the AIADMK supremo. The court also convicted Jayalalithaa's former adopted son and Sasikala's relative V N Sudhagaran and another relative of Sasikala, Ilavarasi, in the same case.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014,
Bengaluru
A special court here has found Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa guilty in the disproportionate assets (DA) case under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The Special Court Judge John Michael D’Cunha will pronounce a detailed verdict at 3 p.m. today in the Rs 66.65 crore disproportionate assets case.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014,
Bengaluru
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa left Chennai on September 27 morning for Bengaluru to appear in a Special Court here which would shortly deliver the verdict in the 18-year-old Rs. 66.65 crore disproportionate assets case against her and her family friend Sasikala among
others.
