<p>The Delhi High Court, on Wednesday, will pronounce its judgement on a bail petition filed by former Minister D K Shivakumar.</p>.<p>Justice Suresh Kumar Kait will pass the order at 2.30 pm.</p>.<p>Shivakumar, arrested on September 3 in the money laundering case, filed a bail application in the High Court, after the trial court rejected his plea.</p>.<p>In the high court, the former minister cited medical reasons as one of the grounds for securing bail. The Congress leader said he is a seven-time MLA and was not a flight risk.</p>.<p>He said the case was based on documentary evidence and there was no ground to keep him in custody. Besides, he said he has no criminal antecedents.</p>.<p>However the ED opposed his plea, saying if bail was granted to the accused in the middle of investigation, he may influence the witnesses and tamper with the evidence.</p>.<p>Justice Kait, who heard the matter, had reserved the judgement on October 17.</p>
<p>The Delhi High Court, on Wednesday, will pronounce its judgement on a bail petition filed by former Minister D K Shivakumar.</p>.<p>Justice Suresh Kumar Kait will pass the order at 2.30 pm.</p>.<p>Shivakumar, arrested on September 3 in the money laundering case, filed a bail application in the High Court, after the trial court rejected his plea.</p>.<p>In the high court, the former minister cited medical reasons as one of the grounds for securing bail. The Congress leader said he is a seven-time MLA and was not a flight risk.</p>.<p>He said the case was based on documentary evidence and there was no ground to keep him in custody. Besides, he said he has no criminal antecedents.</p>.<p>However the ED opposed his plea, saying if bail was granted to the accused in the middle of investigation, he may influence the witnesses and tamper with the evidence.</p>.<p>Justice Kait, who heard the matter, had reserved the judgement on October 17.</p>
