Sisodia had filed the Curative plea before the top court in January, after his regular bail plea and also review was dismissed by the SC.A curative plea is the last legal option available in a case to an accused person seeking redressal of his/ her pleadings.Senior advocate and former Solicitor General (SG), Dr Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, Sisodia, had earlier told the CJI Chandrachud bench that the trial court had many a times deferred the hearing of Sisodia’s fresh bail application by saying that the curative plea is pending before the top court for disposal.Dr Singhvi had submitted to the Apex court that the former Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister, is languishing in jail for even more than a year, as he was arrested on February 26, 2023, for the alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 following several rounds of questioning.
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