The Appeal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases has upheld the 20-year sentences given to former Buddhist office chief Phanom Sornsilp and another senior official for embezzlement of temple funds. Lesser sentences passed on two lay accomplices were also confirmed. Full story: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST ONLINE REPORTERS
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the lower courts’ sentencing of red-shirt leader Jatuporn Prompan to six months in jail, suspended for two years, and a fine of 50,000 baht for defaming former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva six years ago. According to the lawsuit filed by Mr Abhisit on March 15, 2010, Jatuporn, a leading […]
A railway worker who was condemned to death by the Appeals Court for raping and killing a 13-year old girl travelling on a night train has declined his right of appeal the verdict to the Supreme Court. The condemned convict, Wanchai Saengkhao, submitted a petition through his lawyer to Hua Hin provincial court declaring his […]
The Appeals Court today dismissed the petition of former People’s Democratic Reform Committee leader Suthep Thaugsuban to nullify arrest warrants for 18 protest leaders wanted for their encirclements of government offices during the anti- government protest rallies in 2013. The warrants were sought from the Criminal Court by the Department of Special Investigation during the […]
BANGKOK 6 March 2014 (NNT) — Thai-Indian business tycoon, Satish Sehgal has submitted an appeal to the Bureau of the Royal Household asking His Majesty to help him. Mr. Satit this morning sent a representative to the Bureau of the Royal Household in order to file an appeal against his deportation order before His Majesty […]
BANGKOK, Feb 22 – The Centre for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) on Monday will appeal a Civil Court ruling which prohibits it from applying the emergency decree and using force to crack down on the protesters, according to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) secretary general Tarit Pengdith. The Civil Court on Wednesday ruled […]
The Appeals Court has rejected an appeal of protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban against the lower court’s approval of a warrant for his arrest on charges of illegal assembly of more than ten people and trespassing of government offices. Read more: thaipbs.or.th
The Appeals Court Tuesday upheld the Criminal Court’s ruling rejecting a defamation lawsuit filed by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and the Thai Rak Thai against Sondhi Limthongkul and 10 others. Thaksin and the now-defunct Thai Rak Thai alleged that Sondhi, owner of Manager Media Group, had defamed him during a seminar on May 24 […]
