Once crusaders for justice, these prosecutors-turned-politicians now shy away from the very cases they once spearheaded investigations into, even apologizing to those they previously indicted
The prosecution has appealed a not-guilty verdict given to former Supreme Court Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae and two former Supreme Court justices in a controversial power abuse case, judicial officials said Friday.
A court on Friday acquitted former Supreme Court Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae of all 47 charges related to his alleged abuse of judiciary power, including allegations he unfairly influenced politically sensitive trials under ousted former President Park Geun-hye.
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