Ex-Supreme Court chief justice sentenced to suspended prison term

Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae arrives at the Seoul High Court in the capital on Jan. 30, 2026, to hear the verdict on his trial over charges of power abuse. The appellate court sentenced Yang to six months in prison, suspended for one year, for abusing his power through wrongful interference in trials. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)

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