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(URGENT) Supreme Court upholds 7-yr prison term for ex-President Yoon for obstruction of justice

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UPI
· Jul 9, 2026
S. Korea Supreme Court upholds 7-yr prison term for ex-President Yoon for obstruction of justice
S. Korea Supreme Court upholds 7-yr prison term for ex-President Yoon for obstruction of justice
The korea Herald News
· Jul 9, 2026
[Breaking] Supreme Court upholds Yoon’s 7-year sentence for obstructing arrest
The Supreme Court on Thursday finalized a seven-year prison sentence for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges including obstruction of an arrest warrant, in the first top-court ruling among the criminal cases he faces over his failed attempt to impose martial law in 2024. The top court dismissed appeals filed by both Yoon and the special counsel, upholding the appellate court’s ruling. “The arguments for appeal largely challenge the lower court’s findings of fact, and there was no error in
ABC News
· Jul 9, 2026
S. Korea's Supreme Court upholds prison sentence for Yoon in first martial law case
South Korea’s Supreme Court has upheld a seven-year prison sentence for former President Yoon Suk Yeol in the first case to reach the country’s highest court from the several criminal trials related to his brief imposition of martial law in 2024
Vanguard News
· Jul 9, 2026
Top court upholds South Korean ex-president Yoon’s 7-year jail sentence
South Korea's highest court upheld ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol's seven-year prison sentence on Thursday over crimes tied to his botched 2024 martial law declaration and its chaotic aftermath. The post Top court upholds South Korean ex-president Yoon’s 7-year jail sentence appeared first on Vanguard News.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 9, 2026
Mahkamah kekalkan hukuman penjara 7 tahun Yoon Suk Yeol
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· Jul 9, 2026
Supreme Court upholds 7-year sentence for Yoon for obstructing arrest
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· Jul 10, 2026
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· Jul 9, 2026
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· Jul 8, 2026
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