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Prayut orders probe into reduced terms
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/12/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has signed a formal order to create an independent committee looking into the Department of Corrections' criteria for selecting who will receive reduced prison terms via royal pardon.
Panel to probe jail term reductions
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/12/2021
» An independent committee has been formed to probe a controversial effort to reduce jail terms for those convicted in corruption cases in an apparent bid to calm a public outcry over the issue.
Former Constitutional Court judge joins jail-term outcry
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/12/2021
» Former Constitutional Court judge Jaran Pukditanakul on Monday joined critics speaking out against reducing jail sentences for inmates in corruption cases, saying it could pave the way for exploitation and more graft.
Boonsong gets more jail time
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/09/2019
» The Supreme Court yesterday issued a ruling to increase the prison sentence handed down to former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom from 42 years to 48, for his role in the fake government-to-government (G2G) agreements.
Supreme Court adds 6 years to Boonsong jail term
Post Reporters, Published on 06/09/2019
» The Supreme Court on Friday added another six years to the jail sentence of former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, bringing the total to 48 years for his involvement in corrupt government-to-government rice contracts.
Weerawut gets 50-year term
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/05/2019
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions yesterday handed down stiff prison sentences to two more figures involved in the bogus government-to-government (G2G) rice deal scandal.
Court hands Weerawut 50 years for G2G scam
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/05/2019
» The Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions on Tuesday handed down stiff prison sentences to two more figures involved in the bogus G2G rice deal scandal.
B896m sought from Boonsong aide
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/05/2019
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions yesterday ordered the seizure of assets worth more than 896 million baht from a close aide of ex-commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom for being "unusually wealthy".