Acting Prosecutor General: "Won't Even Mention the Word 'withdrawal'... Handling Cases Fairly" (Roundup 2)
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jung Yoon-joo = At the parliamentary audit of the Indictment Agency headquarters held on the 22nd by the National Assembly Legislation and Judiciary Committee, the first to be conducted under the Indictment Agency system following the abolition of the Public Prosecutor's Office, this...
Lee Jung-hyun, Acting Prosecutor General of the Indictment Service, appeared before the National Assembly’s Legislation and Judiciary Committee for a parliamentary audit on the 22nd and stated that he “has not considered withdrawing the indictment” regarding the criminal case in which President Lee Jae-myung was indicted. Regarding his earlier indication of the possibility of withdrawing the indictment immediately after taking office as Acting P…
Acting Prosecutor General Lee Jung-hyun refused to submit materials for the Future Committee's fact-finding investigation, stating, "I attended the Cabinet meeting to thoroughly investigate Moon's bribery allegations and conveyed concerns regarding neutrality." On the 22nd, Acting Prosecutor General Lee Jung-hyun stated regarding the withdrawal of charges in President Lee Jae-myung's case, "I have never even mentioned the word 'indictment'," den…
On the 22nd, the ruling and opposition parties engaged in a heated debate over the issue of withdrawing indictments, including the Ssangbangwool remittance case involving President Lee Jae-myung, during the first parliamentary audit of the Prosecution Service headquarters by the National Assembly's Legislation and Judiciary Committee. On this day, Rep. Kwak Kyu-taek of the People Power Party criticized the move, stating, "Last June, in the pres…
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