[Asia Economy Reporter Han Seung-gon] Former National Assembly member Son Hye-won (65), who was prosecuted on charges of speculation including purchasing real estate under a borrowed name in Mokpo City, Jeollanam-do, was sentenced to imprisonment in the first trial. However, Son stated that she cannot accept the guilty verdict that accepted the prosecution's one-sided claims.


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Immediately after the first trial result was announced, former lawmaker Son expressed her intention to appeal through SNS, saying, "It is difficult to accept the guilty verdict that accepted the prosecution's one-sided claims," and added, "There are still judicial procedures such as the appeal trial to reveal the truth, and I will continue to do what is necessary to reveal the truth in consultation with my lawyers. I will do my best until the end to disclose the substantive truth."


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