“Verdict of the Black Case: 3 Former MPs Imprisoned for Corruption in Budget Voting Scandal”

2023-05-18 09:42:00

At 2:00 p.m. on May 18, at the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Persons Holding Political Positions, Sanam Luang, the court read the verdict of the Black Case No. Aor. 3/2565 at the Attorney General. Plaintiffs sued Mr. Chalong Terdveerapong, former member of the House of Representatives of Phatthalung District 2, Bhumjaithai Party, Mr. Phumsit Kongmee, former MP of Phatthalung District 1, Bhumjaithai Party, and Mrs. Natee Ratchakitprakarn, former MP. Sor. Roster Bhumjaithai Party is a defendant under the organic law on the prevention and suppression of corruption. In the case of inserting MP cards instead of each other in a meeting of the House of Representatives

sued 3 former MPs “Pt.T.” insert the card instead Voting on the draft budget bill for the year 2020

In this case, the 3 defendants were accused of allowing other people to insert their identification cards instead in voting according to each section. In the consideration of the bill (Act) on the budget for the fiscal year 2020 on 10-11 January 2020, causing the draft The 2020 Budget Act, items 2-3, are invalid according to the constitution. Claimed to perform duties or omit to perform duties Or use the power of the MPs to cause damage to the people. or performing or omitting to perform duties dishonestly punishable by law Section 172 of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) shall be liable to imprisonment for a term of 1-10 years, a fine of 20,000-200,000 baht, or both.

Recently, the Supreme Court of Politicians sentenced all 3 Bhumjaithai MPs to imprisonment and vacated office. Deprivation of political rights and imprisonment for 9 months each, without parole.

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