Constitutional Court Adjourns Yoon Impeachment Hearing

South Korea's Constitutional Court temporarily adjourned the first impeachment trial session of suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol. The session concluded quickly due to Yoon's absence. The court plans to continue with more detailed arguments in the upcoming session scheduled for Thursday.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Seoul | Updated: 14-01-2025 10:36 IST | Created: 14-01-2025 10:36 IST
Constitutional Court Adjourns Yoon Impeachment Hearing
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In a swift conclusion, South Korea's Constitutional Court adjourned the initial session of arguments in the impeachment trial concerning suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol. The proceedings ended abruptly due to Yoon's absence from the courtroom.

The adjournment marks a pause in the high-profile case that has captured national attention. President Yoon, currently suspended from office, faces charges leading to this significant legal battle.

More detailed deliberations are anticipated in the next session, which the court has scheduled for Thursday, offering a pivotal moment in deciding Yoon's political future.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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