Pollack Urges Permission for Bail...March 17th Trial Date

Myung Tae-kyun, a key figure in the "suspected nomination intervention," asked the court to grant him bail, saying he was in poor health.

The Changwon District Court held the second trial preparation process for five people, including Myung, who was handed over to trial at 3 p.m. today (20th) on charges of violating the Political Fund Act.

At the trial, Myung said his leg is likely to become a permanent disability and asked for permission to claim bail.

The court set a third trial preparation date for the 17th of next month, saying that more preparation procedures are needed, such as taking time to adopt due to the large amount of evidence.

{Kim ∀} and former lawmaker Kim Young-sun are accused of exchanging 80 million won in exchange for nomination in the 2022 by-election of Uichang members of the National Assembly in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province.

He is also accused of receiving a total of 240 million won from two preliminary candidates in the Yeongnam region for the 2022 local elections, 120 million won each, along with Kim Tae-yeol, the head of the Future Korea Research Institute.Mr.

is also accused of ordering his brother-in-law to hide his cell phone in September last year.