Criminal case
Central Bureau of Investigation v. B Ramalinga Raju and others
- Authority
- Court of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (special court), Hyderabad, and the Metropolitan Sessions Court, Hyderabad
- Case number
- Not published
- Filed or opened
- Not stated in the sources read
- Organization
- Satyam Computer Services Limited
- Current stage
- Convictions on 9 April 2015. Appeals pending with sentences suspended since 11 May 2015.
- Outcome
- Pending. Appeals against conviction undecided in the records found.
Decisions and steps
Claims this case bears on
- Unresolved50Lawyers for Satyam's founder told a Hyderabad court in July 2010 that he never wrote the January 2009 confession letter.Press report, 9 March 20153 records citedFraud
- Supported72A Hyderabad court convicted Satyam's founder and nine others in April 2015 and sentenced them to seven years' rigorous imprisonment.Press report, 11 May 20153 records citedFraud
- Partly supported76Satyam's books overstated its cash and bank balances by Rs 5,040 crore, as its founder wrote to the board in January 2009.Company statement, 7 January 20094 records citedAccounting
Sources
- S5Tier C Satyam's Raju, 9 others get bail, sentences suspended by courtBusiness Standard (Press Trust of India). Press report. 11 May 2015.Reports the April 2015 sentence and the May 2015 suspension and bail. It does not cover later appeal hearings.Link working, checked 25 October 2026
- S4Tier C Hyderabad court dismisses Satyam case convicts' appealThe News Minute. Press report. 21 April 2015.Reports an early petition rejected for lack of jurisdiction on a Monday, 20 April 2015. It gives a fine of Rs 5.5 crore each, which differs from S5. It is not a ruling on the merits.Link working, checked 25 October 2026