The representative of the Procuracy said that defendant Tran Vinh Tuyen (former Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City) had many contributions, and his family had merits to the revolution, so he asked the Appellate Court to reduce Mr. Tuyen from 6 months to 6 months. 1 year in prison.
Before that, Mr Tran Vinh Tuyen was sentenced to 6 years in prison by the first instance court, for the crime of “violating regulations on management and use of state property, causing loss and waste”.
Defendant Le Tan Hung (former General Director) SAGRI) was also proposed by the Procuracy to the trial panel to consider and reduce the sentence from 6 months to 1 year in prison, because the defendant honestly declared, had overcome the consequences, and the family had contributed to the revolution.
Mr. Le Tan Hung was sentenced to 25 years in prison by the first-instance jury for two counts of “Embezzlement of property” and “Violation of regulations on management and use of State assets, causing loss and waste”.
State his opinion on the content of the appeal against the defendant Tran Trong Tuan (former director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction, the first-instance sentence was sentenced to 6 years in prison, for the crime of “violating regulations on management and use of state property”. causing loss and waste”), the Procuracy said that there was no basis, and at the same time affirmed that the first-instance judgment pronounced against the defendant was not unjust.
Regarding the damage of the case, according to the first-instance judgment of VND 348 billion, the representative of the Procuracy at the appellate session said that the damage amounted to VND 672 billion.
This appellate trial was opened because the first-instance judgment of the People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City announced in December 2021 was appealed by the defendants and the Procuracy.
According to the content of the first-instance judgment, the defendants made mistakes when transferring the State-owned land in Quarter 4, Phuoc Long B ward, District 9 to Phong Phu Corporation, causing damage to the State. 348 billion dong.
In addition, Mr. Le Tan Hung also directed his subordinates to falsely sign 10 contracts of study abroad tours to embezzle 13.3 billion VND of SAGRI.
The first-instance sentence, in addition to the imprisonment of Mr. Tuyen, Mr. Hung and Mr. Tuan, also sentenced the remaining defendants from 3 years to 20 years in prison.
By the end of this afternoon (June 9), the trial was entering the defense.
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