South Korea court rejects request to extend Yoon's detention
- A South Korean court rejected the prosecutors' request to extend the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Jan 24, according to Yonhap News Agency.
- The Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials requested the indictment of Mr. Yoon for insurrection and abuse of power on Jan 23.
- Yoon's lawyers claimed the investigation by the CIO was illegal, stating it lacks authority to handle insurrection cases.
- The court found no substantial reasons for extending the detention after evidence was secured from the CIO, as reported by Yonhap.
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