Prosecutors to File Appeal against Ruling for DP Chief Lee Jae-myung l KBS WORLD

Prosecutors will make a closing enchantment to the Supreme Courtroom concerning Wednesday’s “not responsible” verdict for important opposition Democratic Get together(DP) chief Lee Jae-myung on fees of violating the Public Official Election Act.

The Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Workplace stated it intends to hunt to rectify the illegality of the Excessive Courtroom’s resolution.

The state company stated the newest ruling doesn’t conform with widespread sense and the empirical rule and shows an extreme discrepancy from the view of normal voters.

The company stated it considers there to be illegalities stemming from misunderstanding of authorized rules regarding the offense of publication of false info as stipulated within the Act.

The costs towards Lee stemmed from a televised interview forward of the 2022 presidential election, during which Lee denied information of Kim Moon-ki, former head of Seongnam Growth Company’s mission growth crew, throughout his time period as Seongnam mayor.

Kim was discovered useless within the midst of an investigation into alleged involvement within the Daejang-dong growth scandal.

The DP chief was additionally accused of constructing false statements throughout a parliamentary audit of Gyeonggi Province when he was governor in October 2021, over alleged favoritism surrounding one other growth scandal within the metropolis’s Baekhyeon-dong space.

The Seoul Excessive Courtroom acquitted Lee from all the costs, overturning a suspended one-year sentence from the primary trial.