Lee Sang-jik, sentenced to 6 years in prison for embezzlement and breach of trust… legal restraint

Independent lawmaker Lee Sang-jik, who was requested for an arrest warrant for business embezzlement and violation of the political party law at the Jeonju District Court in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province on the 27th, is entering the court to receive a substantive review of the warrant before arrest. 2021/04/27. Dong-A Ilbo DB

Lee Sang-jik (59, Jeonju-eul, Jeollabuk-do), an independent member of the founder of Eastar Jet, who was handed over to the trial on charges of breach of trust and embezzlement worth 55 billion won, was sentenced to six years in prison and arrested.

On the 12th, the 11th Criminal Division of the Jeonju District Court (Chief Judge Dong-won Kang) sentenced and arrested Lee, who was charged with violating the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Economic Crimes (breach of trust and embezzlement), embezzlement at work, and violation of the political party law, sentenced to 6 years in prison. .

In November 2015, Rep. Lee sold regarding 5,242,000 shares of Eastar Jet, worth 54.4 billion won, owned by Eastar Jet Group affiliates, to Eastar Holdings, which is owned by her son and daughter, at a low price of 10.5 billion won to affiliates. was charged with causing harm to

He is also accused of stealing 5.36 billion won from Eastar Jet affiliates from July 2013 to May 2019.

In addition, lawmaker Lee is also accused of inflicting 5.6 billion won in damages on Eastar Jet’s affiliates by arbitrarily raising or lowering the value of bonds held by Eastar Jet’s affiliates from April 2016 to June 2019 and repaying their debts early. are receiving

Prosecutors believe that Lee’s embezzlement and breach of trust alone amounted to 55.5 billion won. Earlier, the prosecution said, “Eastar Jet, a promising company, went bankrupt due to the accused’s crimes. Affiliates suffered huge losses, and 600 executives and employees were laid off, so severe punishment is necessary.”

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