South Korean court
Coverage of South Korean court in the Nexus archive.
- South Korean court sentences ousted President Yoon to 2 years over manipulated opinion polls
A South Korean court sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to two years in prison for illegally receiving manipulated opinion polls from a political broker, potentially aiding his party’s 2022 presidential bid in return for political favors.
- South Korea court sentences ex-president Yoon to two years in illegal polling case
A South Korean court sentenced Yoon Suk Yeol to two years in jail for receiving illegal polling services. He is involved in eight legal cases and is appealing a life sentence linked to a 2024 martial law declaration insurrection attempt.
- South Korean court sentences ex-first lady Kim to 7 years for taking luxury gifts tied to favors
South Korean court sentenced ex-first lady Kim to seven years in prison for accepting luxury gifts linked to favors. She is the wife of ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol.
- South Korean court sentences ex-president Yoon to 30 years over Pyongyang drone plot
South Korea’s ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol was sentenced to 30 years in prison for sending drones into North Korea, a move prosecutors claimed was intended to create a pretext for his 2024 martial law declaration. He had previously been sentenced to life in jail in February for leading an insurrection to 'paralyse' South Korea’s...
- South Korean court grants stay on Bithumb’s six-month suspension pending final ruling: reports
South Korea's court has granted a stay on the six-month suspension of cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, pending a final ruling. The financial watchdog had imposed the suspension and a 36.8 billion won ($25 million) fine in March.
- South Korean court extends prison sentence for wife of ousted president
South Korean court extended the prison sentence of Kim Keon Hee, the wife of an ousted president, for accepting gifts from the Unification Church in exchange for political favors. She was initially sentenced to 20 months in January.