Supreme Court ordered a combined retrial of her cases, which may lead to a heavier sentence. FMTNews ParkGeunHye SupremeCourt SamsungElectronicsCo
Park Geun-hye refused to take part in the judicial proceedings against her for more than 2 years.
As a result, the Seoul High Court adjourned and scheduled another session for January 31, when it will move straight to closing arguments, Yonhap reported. She has also been sentenced to five years’ jail for illegally taking money from the country’s spy agency and two years for election law violations.But the Supreme Court has ordered a combined retrial of the corruption and spy agency cases, saying some of the bribery accusations should have been dealt with as separate charges – which may lead to a heavier sentence.
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