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17 Life Sentencers to be Released, Minister of Justice Rushes to Combat the Situation | TVBS News Reporter Yan Shengfen News Link: During party caucus discussions on the draft amendment to the Criminal Code Enforcement Act, Minister of Justice Cheng Ming-chien stated that some amendments are in response to the Constitutional Court's ruling that "after the revocation of parole for life imprisonment, a uniform sentence of 20 or 25 years will be served regardless of the reason or severity of the circumstances" is unconstitutional. Furthermore, the provision automatically expires two years after the constitutional interpretation, and this period is about to expire. Therefore, it is feared that 17 life sentence holders whose parole has been revoked will be released on the 14th. The Ministry of Justice has also responded to this matter. Lawyer Li Yu-sheng of Fidelity Law Firm stated that on March 14th…

Prince Group's 9 Senior Executives Released on Bail; One Claimed He Was Going Home to Keep Turtles | FTV News Reporter Wang Yu-Chun News Link: Prince Group's transnational money laundering case has resulted in 62 indictments. A hearing was held to review the cases of the nine defendants initially detained. They employed various tactics to secure bail, including Chen Wei-Chih, the head of the water handling department, who claimed he couldn't afford to keep turtles at home because his wife wouldn't take care of them. This left the judge speechless. However, considering the prosecution's substantial evidence, the court ultimately granted bail to all nine senior executives of the Prince Group. Lawyer Li Yu-Sheng of Fidelity Law Firm stated that although the nine detained defendants are suspected of serious crimes…

Koo Chung-liang paid NT$150 million to go to China to discuss baseball games, Taipei Court lifted 3-day border control｜China Television News reporters You Yuhua and Zhang Shikui News link: Koo Chung-liang was sentenced to 7 years and 8 months in prison in the first instance for his involvement in the Chengcing Lake land purchase case, and was restricted from leaving the country and going to sea, and was electronically monitored with a "case phone". He recently applied to the court to lift border control from June 5 to 10, planning to go to China to discuss games as the president of the Asian Baseball Federation, and then go to Japan to visit members of the World Baseball Federation. After deliberation, the Taipei Court collegial panel only allowed him to go to China for exchanges, and ruled to pay a bail of NT$150 million to lift border control from 5 to 7 days, and also ordered Sports Director Zheng Shizhong and…

Lady Nana faked a breakup? Appointed the same law firm as ex-boyfriend’s father｜ETtoday reporter Hong Shiqing News link: Internet celebrity Nana, suspected of embezzling NT$180 million with her ex-boyfriend, fled for seven years and returned to Taiwan to be brought to justice. The legal battle has officially begun! In order to deal with the investigation, Nana hired two lawyers at a high price. However, upon investigation, she found that the two were from the same well-known law firm as her ex-boyfriend Huang Bojian's father, Huang Lixiong's appointed lawyer. It is estimated that Nana's lawyer expenses would cost hundreds of thousands in just one day. Li Yusheng, a lawyer at Fidelity Law Firm, said that the lady Nana was suspected of illegally collecting money for the first time...