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Anchor: The investigating workforce wanting into President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived martial regulation decree will seemingly search a pretrial detention warrant for Yoon this night. This comes after the Seoul Central District Court docket on Thursday dismissed Yoon’s problem to the legality of his arrest.
Our Bae Joo-yon has extra.
Report: The Corruption Investigation Workplace for Excessive-Rating Officers(CIO) is anticipated to ask prosecutors to file for a pretrial detention warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol earlier than 9:05 p.m. Friday, when the company’s 48-hour custody of Yoon involves an finish.
An official with the anti-corruption physique stated preparations for the request are almost full.
The official stated the company will seemingly search the warrant from the Seoul Western District Court docket, noting {that a} pretrial detention warrant is normally filed with the identical courtroom that issued the arrest warrant.
The official stated although the CIO has not been capable of ask all of the questions it has ready for Yoon, it can don’t have any main drawback in requesting the warrant.
In the meantime, Yoon didn’t seem for questioning at 10 a.m. Friday.
The CIO is unlikely to resummon the president for questioning, on condition that it should request the pretrial detention warrant by 9:05 p.m. Friday or launch Yoon.
Yoon failed to seem for questioning Thursday after being questioned for over ten hours on Wednesday, quickly after his arrest on the presidential residence.
Yoon apparently exercised his proper to refuse testimony all through questioning.
Bae Joo-yon, KBS World Radio Information.