Hopewell saga bombshell
Constitutional Court reverses 2002 ruling
The government is expected to refuse to compensate Hopewell (Thailand) over the cancellation of a large-scale transport project about two decades ago.
Its latest stance follows a Constitutional Court ruling on Wednesday that said a Supreme Administrative Court verdict nearly 19 years ago was in fact a breach of the constitution.
The Constitutional Court was ruling on a petition submitted by the Transport Ministry and the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), which sought its clarification of a resolution passed by Supreme Administrative Court judges on Nov 27, 2002….
