Chennai, Nov. 11 -- A day after the Special Court for Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA) cases dismissed his plea, senior DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi on Wednesday knocked the doors of the Madras High Court with a petition seeking his release on bail in the Rs 100-400 crore private school recognition corruption case.
Senior advocate P. Wilson, representing Anbil, made an urgent mention before Justice V.Lakshminarayanan, requesting an expeditious hearing of the appeal filed against the Special Court order.
The judge observed that if the Registry formalities and numbering procedures were completed during the course of the day, the bail petition would be taken up for hearing on Thursday....