Acquittal for Former Military Personnel in 'Martial Law Hamburger Meeting'
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Eight military personnel, including former Army 2nd Armored Brigade Commander Gu Sam-hoe and former Ministry of National Defense Innovation Planning Officer Bang Jeong-hwan, who were indicted on charges of participating in martial law—such as attending the so-called "Lotteria meeting" during the December 3rd state of emergency to seize control of the National Election Commission—were all acquitted in the first trial. Seoul Central District Court…
Eight former soldiers indicted on charges of involvement in the December 3 state of emergency were acquitted in the first trial. The court ruled that they failed to grasp the specific instructions during the planning of the martial law and that the intent to subvert the constitution was not recognized.
[News Tomato Reporter Shin Da-in] All eight military personnel, including former Army 2nd Armored Brigade Commander Gu Sam-hoe (Brigadier General) and former Ministry of National Defense Innovation Planning Officer Bang Jeong-hwan (Brigadier General), who were indicted on charges of plotting the December 3rd state of emergency through the so-called ‘Lotteria meeting,’ were acquitted in the first trial. The court ruled that “the intent to subvert…
Court acquits ex-generals accused of planning martial law at burger joint
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Friday acquitted two former generals accused of involvement in martial law planning at a fast-food restaurant hours before former President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration in late 2024.The Seoul Central Dis
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