The Seoul Western District Court issued a third warrant following the arrest warrant for President Yoon.
The warrant judges who issued arrest warrants avoided as the warrant review was scheduled for the weekend, but the results were the same again this time.
Reporter Park Hee-jae reports.
[Reporter]
The high-ranking government official's criminal investigation office has filed a warrant for the arrest and detention of President Yoon Suk Yeol with the Seoul Western District Court.
The first arrest warrant was issued by Judge Lee Soon-hyung, who is in charge of the warrant,
The search warrant issued together with
left controversy, stating that it could not be resisted due to confidentiality in official affairs and military affairs.President
Yoon was arrested at 10:33 a.m. on the 15th for the second warrant issued by another warrant, Chief Judge Shin Han-mi.
The Senior Civil Servant Corruption Investigations Unit planned to request an arrest warrant within 48 hours afterwards, but
There was a variable when President Yoon filed an arrest investigation with the Seoul Central District Court.
As the request for an arrest warrant was delayed by a day as long as it took to determine the legality of the arrest, the interrogation of the suspect before President Yoon's arrest was held on the weekend.
In the end, Yoon's fate was left to the decision of Cha Eun-kyung, a judge on duty at the weekend.In other words, the judges in charge of warrants who issued two arrest warrants for President
yoon avoided them.President Yoon, who did not recognize the Western District Court in a row
, also changed his position this time and attended the interrogation himself.
In particular, the court explained that there was no need to arrest him for 45 minutes, but the results were the same this time.
In the end, with the Seoul Western District Court issuing a third warrant, Yoon became the first incumbent president to be arrested and suspected.
I'm Park Heejae of YTN.
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