Court Acquits PPP Lawmaker over Luxury Gift to Ex-First Lady
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Rep. Kim Ki-hyun of the People Power Party, who was indicted on charges of giving a Roger Vivier clutch bag worth 2.67 million won to Mrs. Kim Kun-hee in exchange for support in his election as party leader in 2023, was acquitted in the first trial. On the 30th, the 22nd Criminal Division of the Seoul Central District Court (Presiding Judge Cho Hyung-woo) [acquitted] Rep. Kim, who was indicted on charges including violation of the Anti-Corruptio…
Kim Ki-hyeon, a member of the People's Power, was acquitted in the first instance of the case where she delivered an expensive luxury bag to Mrs. Kim Kun-hee. The court fined the spouse because the delivery of the bag was job-related, but determined that there was insufficient evidence to prove Kim's collusion. The special investigation team has repulsed the ruling and announced its intention to appeal.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Bit-na = The couple of People Power Party lawmaker Kim Ki-hyun, who was indicted on charges of gifting a luxury handbag to Mrs. Kim Kun-hee in exchange for support in the party leader election...
Rep. Kim Ki-hyun of the People Power Party, who was indicted on charges of delivering an expensive handbag to Mrs. Kim Kun-hee in exchange for support in the party leadership election, was acquitted in the first trial. Rep. Kim's spouse, who personally delivered the bag, received a fine. The 22nd Criminal Division of the Seoul Central District Court (Presiding Judge Cho Hyung-woo) acquitted Rep. Kim of charges of violating the Anti-Corruption A…
Rep. Kim Ki-hyun of the People Power Party, who was indicted on charges of giving a luxury handbag to Mrs. Kim Kun-hee, the wife of former President Yoon Suk-yeol, as a reward for her election as party leader, was found not guilty in the first trial. Rep. Kim's spouse, Ms. Lee, who was indicted along with him, was found guilty of violating the Anti-Corruption Act and sentenced to a fine of 5 million won. The 22nd Criminal Division of the Seoul C…
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