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Court of Appeals sentences “Sira” to 1 year in prison in defamation case. “Sereepisut” not awaiting parole

The Court of Appeal upheld the decision to order “Sira Jenjaka” to be imprisoned for 1 year without parole, from the Court of First Instance's original sentence of 8 months, with no parole, in a case alleging that “Pol. Gen. Sereepisut” became police commander because he participated in the revolution.

December 12, 2023 at the Southern Criminal Court Court reads appeal The case in which Police General Seripisut Temiawet, leader of the Seri Ruam Thai Party, is the plaintiff, suing Ms. Pareena Kraikupt and Mr. Sira Jenjaka, the 1st and 2nd defendants, for defamation by advertising, case date 14 Nov. .2019 went on a TV show It is said that the plaintiff participated in the 2006 coup, which is false.

The Court of First Instance ruled that Only the second defendant is guilty of an offense under Section 328 of the Criminal Code in conjunction with Section 83. Imprisonment for 1 year and a fine of 60,000 baht. The sentence is reduced by one-third. Imprisonment remains for 8 months and a fine of 40,000 baht. Imprisonment is to be suspended for 2 years. The Court of Appeals ruled that Imprison the second defendant for a period of 1 year, without fine and without waiting for the prison sentence. In addition to the amendment to be in accordance with the judgment of the Court of First Instance

The second defendant filed a request for temporary release of the defendant during the Securities Appeal for 120,000 baht in cash. The court considered and granted an order granting permission.

While Pol. Gen. Sereepisut Posted a message via Facebook stating: “Today the Court of Appeal ruled Ordered Mr. Sira to be imprisoned for 1 year without parole. The Court of First Instance had originally sentenced him to 8 months in prison, with no parole. The issue alleges that Police General Sereepisut became police commander because he participated in the revolution.”

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