Who should the governor invite? Opinions differWhile there are arguments on both sides, Governor Vajubhai Vala seems to have gone with the logic of inviting the single largest party to f...
- Koliwad study unlikely to stand legal scrutiny
Even presuming that the recommendations may have stemmed out of a practical and humanitarian perspective, it has no validity to stand in th...
Prosecutor wants Rs 100 crore recovered from Jaya’s estateSpecial public prosecutor BV Acharya told ET: “Just because she is dead, it is wrong in law to abate charges against her.”
Jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case: Karnataka files review petition in Supreme CourtThe arguments on the case were concluded in July. The judgement was reserved only for the convenience of the judges, said Special public pr...
Special public prosecutor unhappy over delay in Sasikala case verdictIt is seven months now... on matters of such public importance, the decision should not be delayed, said BV Acharya.
Disproportionate assets case: Jayalalithaa’s Rs 6-crore gold jewellery to stay in state treasury till case is disposedGold was seized during a raid in 1996 by I-T dept, which uncovered 750 pairs of footwear, 10,000 sarees, 800 kg of silver, 28 kg of gold, 4...
Experts, not judges, should decide Cauvery issue: BV AcharyaEven today, the Karnataka legislature stands by the decision that only excess water is being released for irrigation after safeguarding the...
Cauvery water dispute: No legal consensus, all-party meet today to decide road ahead"All legal routes are closed now as the SC has directed the setting up of the Board within four days and the attorney general has agreed to...
OSAAT: How US-based techies are rebuilding government schools in rural KarnatakaOne School at a Time (OSAAT), comprising a group of software professionals based in San Francisco Bay Area, is instrumental in reviving a d...
Revenue department has no control over Bangalore Club landKAS officer N Mahesh Babu, assistant commissioner of the Bengaluru North subdivision, has ordered the Club to vacate the 13-acre land.
Jayalalithaa's assets 200% more than her income, says Special Public Prosecutor BV Acharya"Sections of the Congress did advise the CM against appealing, but other sections wrote even to me saying the case should be taken forward."
Karnataka to challenge High Court verdict in J Jayalalithaa DA caseKarnataka CM Siddaramaiah pushed the decision to appeal against the acquittal through the state Cabinet meeting.
Congress readies script on Jayalalithaa's case appealWith Karnataka HC acquitting Jayalalithaa, ball is now with Congress which has to decide whether, if not how, to appeal against the ruling.
Karnataka in dilemma over Jayalalithaa's case appealThe state Congress leaders have also not received a clear signal from the high command whether to go ahead or not.
Two months for J Jayalalithaa advocates, not a single day for me: BV Acharya, Special Public ProsecutorKarnataka was not even a party to the case, he said, and added that the state was denied an opportunity to appoint a public prosecutor.
Jayalalithaa acquitted in disproportionate assets caseJ Jayalalithaa’s conviction in a corruption case has been overturned by the Karnataka High Court, paving the way for her return as CM.
- BJP wanted prosecutor in Jayalalithaa's case out?
A national newspaper had reported on Wednesday that Acharya was forced to quit following political pressure from the BJP's central leadersh...