Ex-Official Jailed For Perjury
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Former Gyeonggi Province Vice Governor Lee Hwa-young receives a four-month prison sentence for perjury. The conviction stems from his testimony regarding a "salmon drinking party." Prosecutors had sought a two-year sentence.
South Korean opposition leader calls for end to 'salmon party' propaganda after perjury conviction
- A South Korean opposition party leader criticized a court ruling that found a former provincial official guilty of perjury related to an alleged
Ex-official jailed for perjury in South Korea; opposition slams 'manipulated investigation' claims
- A former South Korean provincial official, Lee Hwa-young, was sentenced to four months in prison for perjury related to a bribery allegation. - The conviction stems from his testimony about a suppos…
Ex-Gyeonggi official gets 4 months for perjury over 'salmon party' claim
- Former Gyeonggi Province Vice Governor Lee Hwa-young was sentenced to four months in prison for perjury related to a "salmon drinking party" allegation. - The court found Lee's testimony about the a…
Ex-Gyeonggi official found guilty of perjury over 'salmon party' testimony
- A jury found former Gyeonggi Province Vice Governor Lee Hwa-young guilty of perjury related to a "salmon and alcohol party" by a 4-3 vote. - The jury unanimously acquitted Lee of violating the Polit…
Former Gyeonggi official sentenced to prison for perjury over 'salmon drinking party' testimony
- Lee Hwa-young, former Gyeonggi Province Peace Vice Governor, was sentenced to four months in prison for perjury. - The court found his testimony about a "salmon drinking party" during a bribery inve…
Prosecutors seek two-year sentence for ex-Gyeonggi official over perjury allegations
- Prosecutors have requested a two-year prison sentence and a 5 million won fine for Lee Hwa-young, former deputy governor of Gyeonggi Province. - Lee is accused of perjury related to the 'salmon drin…