Former Deputy Minister of Transport Trung Luong Express Sentence | Law



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On December 22 at noon, the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court decided to punish the criminals on the Trung Luong – Ho Chi Minh City Highway, causing a loss of VND 725 billion.

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The presiding judge, on behalf of the Panel, reads the full text of the judgment.. Photo: NGUYEN THI

The court sentenced the defendant Dinh La Thang (former Minister of Transport) to 10 years in prison. Combined with previous sentences, the defendant had to serve up to 30 years in prison.

The defendant Nguyen Hong Truong (former Vice Minister of Transport) four years and six months in prison. The accused accomplices of Mr. Thang, Truong received from two to four years in prison.

Defendant Dinh Ngoc System (ie “Ut bald”, former Deputy Director General of Thai Son Corporation, Ministry of Defense) was sentenced to life imprisonment for fraud and 13 years in prison for abusing his office and power of influence. enjoy against others for profit. Summing up with previous versions, this defendant has to serve a life sentence.

Fraud co-offenders are sentenced to between two years probation and 10 years in prison.

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Defendant Dinh La Thang. Photo: PRAYER

The Panel found that, based on the content of the case and the litigation process in court, the procedural bodies and conductors of the procedure had complied with the law and the law. The results of the investigation were compared with the testimony of the defendants in the trial and with many other documents and sufficient evidence to confirm that the prosecution of the accusation is the right person and the true crime.

The defendant Thang, Truong and their subordinates committed violations in the sale of the right to collect high-speed tolls, which is a particular asset of great value to the State. From there, the conditions are created for the defendant to direct a series of other defendants who commit deceptive acts to appropriate state assets. As a result, it caused a loss of 725 billion VND.

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Defendant Nguyen Hong Truong. Photo: NGUYEN THI

The defendant system carried out a series due to the repeated allocation of tariffs. In addition, this defendant also benefited with more than 3.4 billion VND by taking advantage of the influence in the purchase of a villa in Hanoi.

The defendant Thang, as minister, is the head of the agency assigned to manage and use state property. However, after the State agreed in writing to cede to the Ministry of Transportation to administer the right to collect the Trung Luong Expressway rate, the defendant influenced the system to participate in the auction as mentioned above, and at the same time let the company. Yen Khanh delayed the payment of receivables …

Defendant Thang has violated regulations on the management and use of state assets and takes primary responsibility.

The court then also identified the defendant Truong as an accomplice of the former minister, as well as his subordinates at the Ministry of Transportation and Cuu Long Corporation.

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The defendant Dinh Ngoc System. Photo: HOANG GIANG

Defendant System does not admit the crime, but at trial, the defendant admits part of the crime. Based on the case files and the statements of the System’s subordinates, there are sufficient reasons for the System to ask Mr. Thang to present and influence the auction.

Defendant System intended to seize the property from the start, and ordered its staff to falsify the financial records of the Yen Khanh Company in order to participate in the auction. The defendant ordered the defendant Vu Thi Hoan to authorize the defendant Pham Van Diet to participate in the auction.

After winning the auction and signing the contract, the System used a bank mortgage contract to pay the contract, the remaining money the defendant used the fee to pay the winning bid.

Therefore, there is sufficient basis to determine that Yen Khanh Company has no financial capacity. The system then instructs employees to use software to reduce revenue and get rid of the Ministry of Transportation management. The conduct of the accused Sistema defrauded, appropriating the amount of 725 billion …



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