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Woo Byeong-woo, former head of the Blue House, who is accused of tolerating the Park Geun-hye administration’s “ Gukjeong Nongdan ” and illegal inspection through the National Intelligence Service, heads to court to assist to a follow-up trial held at the Seoul High Court in Seocho-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 12th. Yunhap news
The indictment was sentenced to 13 years in prison in the appeal trial of the former head of the Blue House, Min Jeong-woo, 53, who was tried on the charges of acquiescence and illegal inspection at the time of the Park Geun administration. -hye. Former Chief Woo appealed: “I’m sorry.”
On the 12th, the prosecution asked the court to “send the defendant 13 years in prison” at a hearing on former Chief Woo’s appeal, which was held at the hearing of the second criminal division of the Seoul High Court (Director Sang-Hoon Ham).
The prosecution said: “This case was a serious crime that abused the authority delegated by the people by conspiring with Seo-won Choi, the main criminal of Gukjeong Nongdan, violating the duty of sincerity and impeding the role of the state.” He emphasized that basic rights were violated by destroying the system and conducting a background check.
“Woo, a legal expert who has served at the prosecution for about 23 years, showed an irresponsible attitude and said that all orders in the Office of Civil Affairs were directed by the president.” He pointed out that he shows his attitude and is consistent with the excuses ”.
Finally, the Prosecutor’s Office said: “This case will be recorded as a painful story, but it must be preceded by a strict sanction on the person responsible for causing the error through a clear analysis and deep reflection. Be.”
“I am unfair and innocent,” Woo said, in his final statement. He added: “The special prosecutors and prosecutors were charged with abuse of office and abandonment of the job they performed during all periods of work at the Blue House. Prosecutors did not reveal what happened in the past, but created the past.” .
He said: “I sincerely ask you to find the truth by peeling off the shells of the lies and fiction made by prosecutors, and to reveal my resentment.” “Some political prosecutors have embraced the rule of law to prevent them from serving as final judges using the crime of abuse and neglect as swords. Please stay. ”
Former Chief Woo was tried twice, sentenced to four years in prison and appealed each time.
In the first trial in February 2018, former Chief Woo Woo was charged with aiding Gukjeong Nongdan, such as advising former head of policy coordination at the Blue House, Ahn Jong-beom, without inspecting despite knowing of Gukjeong Nongdan’s misconduct. Choi Seo-won related to the Mir and K Sports Foundation. He was sentenced to two years and six months in prison.
Furthermore, the former special inspector was found guilty of illegal inspection and sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison in December of the same year.
In the first trial, the two trials were conducted separately, but in the appeal trial they were merged into one.
Former Chief Woo’s appeal hearing will be held on January 28 of next year.
Former Blue House Chief Min Jeong-woo Woo Byeong-woo attends an appeal hearing held at the Seoul High Court in Seocho-gu, Seoul on the afternoon of the 12th. News 1
Reporter Han Young-hye [email protected]
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