Former South Korean President Yin Xi Jinping attended the calling investigation on the case as a suspect on 15 July. It is said that this is the first time Yin Xi Jinping has attended the calling investigation since he was detained on 10 July. It is that Yin Xi Jinping has called Yin Xi Jinping twice on the 24th and 30th of last month, but Yin Xi Jinping has not responded.
According to CCTV news reports, the special inspection team requested the court to approve the detention of Yin Xiyue on the 30th of last month on the grounds of suspected foreign aggression. After the court approved it on October 1, the special inspection team commanded the Seoul Detention Center on the 2nd of this month in accordance with the Criminal Procedure Law. Execution of the detention order. According to the special inspection team, considering the trial schedule, the Seoul Detention Center originally planned to execute the arrest warrant at about 8 a.m. on the 15th. However, after the prison guard notified the arrest warrant execution plan at about 7:30 a.m., Yin Seok Yue expressed his willingness to come to the case. The intention to accept the investigation.
Lawyer Yin Xiyue said in a statement that the staff of the detention center mentioned to them many times the huge difficulties they faced. Yin Xiyue chose to attend voluntarily "to reduce the burden on the staff of the detention center" after learning that the prison guards' mission in August this year was "very painful". According to Xinhua News Agency, in August this year, when the "Jin Jianxi Special Inspection Team" responsible for investigating the case related to Yin Xiyue's wife Jin Jianxi executed the arrest warrant against Yin Xiyue, she stubbornly resisted and even took off her clothes and lay on the ground.
Park Ji-young, assistant prosecutor of the special inspection team, said at a press conference that Yin Xiyue was interrogated by the prosecutor of the special inspection team for the crime of foreign invasion, "but he exercised his right to remain silent during the interrogation."
In a statement, Yin said that after receiving the call notification, Yin had asked the Special Prosecutor’s Group to consult with its legal agents for the time to interrogate, “but the Special Prosecutor’s Group applied for an arrest warrant without consultation, which directly violated the basic principles of the proper procedure.” In the statement, Yin said that today at about 7:30 am, the former president had not washed his face and suddenly received a notice of “to execute an arrest warrant.”
It is worth noting that the arrest application for the alleged execution of important tasks of civil unrest was rejected by the South Korean Central District Court of Seoul on the same day (15th). The court said that given the progress of the special prosecution team's investigation and the suspect's arrival in the case, it is difficult to determine that the suspect has evidence of destruction or the danger of escape, and the lack of rationality of approval.
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