[Breaking] Yoon Mi-hyang, Accused of Misusing Jeonguiyeon Donations, Receives Suspended Prison Sentence in Second Trial
Yoon Mi-hyang, an independent lawmaker (58) who was prosecuted for the private embezzlement of donations to the Justice Memory Solidarity (Jeonguiyeon), was sentenced to a suspended prison term in the appellate trial as well. This is a heavier sentence compared to the fine imposed in the first trial.
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On the morning of the 20th, the Seoul High Court Criminal Division 1-3 (Chief Judge Ma Yong-ju) overturned the first trial's fine of 15 million won against Yoon, who was charged with violating the Act on the Collection and Use of Donations and embezzlement in the course of duty, and sentenced her to 1 year and 6 months in prison with a 3-year suspension.
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