Date:27/09/2002 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2002/09/27/stories/2002092704990101.htm

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SC reserves judgment

By J. Venkatesan

NEW DELHI Sept. 26. The Supreme Court today reserved judgment in the appeals in the two "TANSI land deal cases" in which the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, and others were acquitted of all charges by the Madras High Court in December last.

A two-Judge Bench, comprising Justice S. Rajendra Babu and Justice P. Venkatarama Reddi, reserved orders on the appeals filed by the DMK lawyer, R.S. Bharathi, and the Janata Party president, Subramanian Swamy, at the conclusion of marathon arguments for nine days.