South Korean representative Lee Jae-myung attends the Daejang-dong trial without a cane as he appears in court twice a week

On the 17th of this month, Lee Jae-myung, representative of the South Korean opposition Democratic Party of Korea, spoke out about the suspicion of preferential treatment for Daejang-dong and Uirae new cities, and the illegal sponsorship of Seongnam FC.
He attended the third trial related to the case. This is his first appearance in court twice a week since the presidential election. At around 10:20 a.m. on the 20th, Representative Lee will give a hearing about his breach of trust and bribery, which will be held at the Seoul Central District Court.
He attended the second trial for the charges. After fasting, Representative Lee put down his cane and walked toward the court looking healthier than before. ``How are you feeling ahead of your return to party duties?''
He did not answer questions such as "Do you experience any problems?" Today's trial is scheduled to begin with an opening statement by Jeon Jin-sang, former head of the political affairs coordination office of the party representative office. The opening of the prosecution's second trial
The statements and Representative Lee's opening statement have ended. Some are saying that Lee's attendance at court twice a week for the first time since the presidential election will disrupt party business. Representative Lee is currently involved in the Daejang-dong trial.
He is also attending court every other week on charges of violating the Public Offices Election Act. He was also indicted on charges of abetting perjury and giving preferential treatment to the development of Baekhyeon-dong. Prosecutors face charges of inciting perjury
The court is requesting a separate trial from the existing case, and if the court accepts this request, there is a possibility that there will be more trials in which Lee will have to attend.
At his second trial, Lee directly denied the charges for 33 minutes. Representative Lee said, ``It's just as the prosecution claims.''
``I think he would be sentenced to 50 years in prison,'' he said, ``I am also a lawyer and a politician, but I am willing to spend my life trying to be praised by the citizens.'' , such a crime
Will we do it?” He also claimed, ``I have never met with a private company and had a cup of tea, nor have I received 10 won in development profits.''