Supreme Court postpones hearing ethical standards case “Thanikarn” inserted the card instead, considering the budget of 3.2 million to 3 Aug.
On March 2, at the Supreme Court, Sanam Luang, the court scheduled to hear the verdict. The case filed by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) alleging that Miss Thanikan Pornpongsaroj MPs of Bangkok Palang Pracharat Party (PPP) violated serious ethical standards. card insertion case MPs replace each other at a council meeting.
For this case, the NACC pointed out the culprit. that the accused had inserted ballot papers for each other During draft consideration Fiscal Year 2020 budget amount of 3.2 trillion baht. or abuse of power in position or duty shall be liable to imprisonment from 1 to 20 years or a fine from 20,000-200,000 baht or both and violating ethical standards seriously
in criminal proceedings The Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Persons Holding Political Positions issued a verdict after the Attorney General filed a lawsuit. then found guilty, imprisoned for 1 year and fined 200,000 baht, imprisonment suspended for 2 years by the defendant appealing the judgment of the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Persons Holding Political Positions
Before hearing today’s verdict, Ms. Thanikarn filed a petition with the court to temporarily dispose of the case until the end of the criminal case and to postpone the hearing of the verdict.
while the petitioner’s lawyer The statement objected that there was no reason to temporarily dispose of the case. But let’s be at the discretion of the court.
The panel of judges, with a majority vote of 4 to 1, agreed to postpone the appointment to hear the verdict on August 3, 2023 at 1:30 p.m.