Appeal court reduces prison sentence for ex-mayor of Hanoi  in Nhat Cuong case Society

Appeal court reduces prison sentence for ex-mayor of Hanoi in Nhat Cuong case

The People’s Court of Hanoi on July 13 reduced the prison sentence of former chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung regarding the case of illegally interfering in bidding activities to help Nhat Cuong company win the package deal related to digitisation at the municipal Department of Planning and Investment.
Malaysia appeal court upholds jail sentence on former PM World

Malaysia appeal court upholds jail sentence on former PM

A court of appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, on December 8 upheld former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s 12 imprisonment sentence over his scandal at 1Malaysia Development Berhad sovereign wealth fund that contributed to his government’s downfall in 2018.
Dong Tam case: Appeal court upholds sentences for six defendants Society

Dong Tam case: Appeal court upholds sentences for six defendants

The High-level People's Court in Hanoi upheld the penalties handed down at the first instance trial to six defendants with appeals in the case of “murder” and “resisting on-duty officers” that happened in Hoanh village of Dong Tam commune in Hanoi’s My Duc district during an appeal trial on March 9.
Binh Thuan: Court upholds sentences for three rioters Society

Binh Thuan: Court upholds sentences for three rioters

The People’s Court of the central province of Binh Thuan on July 17 upheld jail sentences of the first-instance trial for three people involved in social order disturbances in Hoa Minh commune and Song Luy bridge on June 10, 2018.
Court upholds sentences against anti-State instigators Society

Court upholds sentences against anti-State instigators

The High-Level People’s Court in Hanoi on July 10 maintained prison sentences handed down on three men on the charge of conducting propaganda against the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam by the first instance court.
Cambodian court upholds sentence for Sam Rainsy World

Cambodian court upholds sentence for Sam Rainsy

The Appeal Court of Cambodia on August 11 upheld the ruling of a lower court to sentence, in absentia, Sam Rainsy, former President of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), to 20 months in prison for defaming Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Man sentenced for disturbing public order Society

Man sentenced for disturbing public order

The Hanoi’s People Court on March 11 sentenced Nguyen Viet Dung to 12 months in prison on the charge of “disturbing public order” under point d, clause 2 of Article 245 of the Penal Code.