[Breaking] Lee Jae-yong's warrant hearing ends after 8 hours 30 minutes... Decision expected early morning on the 9th
Lee Jae-yong, Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics, who is under prosecution investigation for allegations of unfair succession of management rights related to the merger of the former Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries, as well as allegations of accounting fraud at Samsung Biologics, is entering the courtroom to attend the warrant hearing held at the Seoul Central District Court in Seocho-gu, Seoul on the 8th. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung aymsdream@
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Seongpil Cho] On the 8th, the pre-trial detention hearing (warrant substantive examination) for Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong and others ended after 8 hours and 30 minutes.
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Given the unusually long duration of the warrant hearing, the decision on whether to detain Vice Chairman Lee and others is expected to be made in the early hours of the following day.
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