Mr. Trinh Van Quyet, Facing ‘Very High Risk of Death,’ Requests Trial in Absentia
For the third time, the appellate court session was opened, but Mr. Trịnh Văn Quyết was unable to attend all three times, requesting a trial in absentia due to health reasons.
Ms. Trịnh Thị Minh Huế (sister of Mr. Trịnh Văn Quyết) attended the appellate court session this morning.
On June 17, the High People’s Court in Hanoi reopened the appellate court session to consider the appeal for a reduced sentence in the case of “stock market manipulation and fraud.”
Mr. Trịnh Văn Quyết has a “very high risk of death”
At 9:20 AM, the session began, and the presiding judge announced that Mr. Trịnh Văn
About: High People’s Court in Hanoi
The High People’s Court in Hanoi, Vietnam, is a significant judicial institution responsible for overseeing the appellate review process within its jurisdiction. It serves as one of the higher echelons in the Vietnamese legal system, primarily dealing with appeals against decisions made by lower provincial courts. Established in the socialist framework of Vietnam’s government, the court plays a crucial role in ensuring justice and legal consistency across the northern regions of Vietnam.
