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What to expect from Yoon's impeachment trial: Time frame, procedure and more


Published on 2024-12-16 05:41:13 - MSN
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  • The case was officially filed on Monday, meaning that the court will have 180 days to produce a final decision on whether the president is dismissed from office

The article from MSN discusses the impeachment trial of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, detailing the expected timeline, procedures, and implications. The trial, set to begin on June 23, 2023, will be conducted by the Constitutional Court, which has up to 180 days to make a decision. During this period, President Yoon will be suspended from his duties, with Prime Minister Han Duck-soo acting as interim president. The process involves the National Assembly's decision to impeach, followed by the court's review where both sides present their arguments. Key points include the examination of evidence, witness testimonies, and legal debates over whether Yoon's actions constituted a violation of the Constitution or law. The outcome could either see Yoon reinstated or removed from office, with significant political repercussions for South Korea.

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