<p>New Delhi: The <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a> on Wednesday adjourned to July 12 the hearing on the bail plea of former Tamil Nadu minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/tamil-nadu/former-tamil-nadu-minister-senthil-balaji-constantly-filing-petitions-to-stall-trial-ed-3088014">V Senthil Balaji</a>, who was arrested in a money laundering case by the Enforcement Directorate last year.</p><p>A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih deferred the matter after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta sought time.</p><p>"List it day after tomorrow at the end of the list," the bench said.</p><p>Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Balaji, submitted that a number of adjournments have been taken by the ED in the matter.</p><p>The top court had on April 1 sought a response from the ED on Balaji's bail plea while issuing notice to the agency.</p>.CBI worked under superintendence, administrative control of Union government: Supreme Court.<p>Dismissing Balaji's bail petition, the Madras High Court on February 28 said that it will send a wrong signal if he is let out on bail in a case of this nature and it will be against the larger public interest.</p><p>It said the petitioner had suffered incarceration for more than eight months and it would therefore be more appropriate to direct the special court to dispose of the case within a time frame.</p><p>The high court ordered that the trial shall be conducted on a day-to-day basis in accordance with the guidelines given by the top court.</p><p>Balaji was arrested on June 14 last year in connection with a money laundering case linked to a cash-for-jobs scam when he was the transport minister during the AIADMK government.</p><p>On August 12 last year, the ED had filed a 3,000-page charge sheet against Balaji.</p><p>On October 19, the high court had dismissed Balaji's earlier bail plea. A local court had also dismissed his bail petitions thrice.</p>
<p>New Delhi: The <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a> on Wednesday adjourned to July 12 the hearing on the bail plea of former Tamil Nadu minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/tamil-nadu/former-tamil-nadu-minister-senthil-balaji-constantly-filing-petitions-to-stall-trial-ed-3088014">V Senthil Balaji</a>, who was arrested in a money laundering case by the Enforcement Directorate last year.</p><p>A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih deferred the matter after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta sought time.</p><p>"List it day after tomorrow at the end of the list," the bench said.</p><p>Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Balaji, submitted that a number of adjournments have been taken by the ED in the matter.</p><p>The top court had on April 1 sought a response from the ED on Balaji's bail plea while issuing notice to the agency.</p>.CBI worked under superintendence, administrative control of Union government: Supreme Court.<p>Dismissing Balaji's bail petition, the Madras High Court on February 28 said that it will send a wrong signal if he is let out on bail in a case of this nature and it will be against the larger public interest.</p><p>It said the petitioner had suffered incarceration for more than eight months and it would therefore be more appropriate to direct the special court to dispose of the case within a time frame.</p><p>The high court ordered that the trial shall be conducted on a day-to-day basis in accordance with the guidelines given by the top court.</p><p>Balaji was arrested on June 14 last year in connection with a money laundering case linked to a cash-for-jobs scam when he was the transport minister during the AIADMK government.</p><p>On August 12 last year, the ED had filed a 3,000-page charge sheet against Balaji.</p><p>On October 19, the high court had dismissed Balaji's earlier bail plea. A local court had also dismissed his bail petitions thrice.</p>