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Taiwan court extends detention of councilor Angela Ying
The Taiwan High Court rejected Taipei City Councilor Angela Ying’s appeal, extending her detention over bribery charges. The court cited risks of fleeing and evidence tampering.2024/11/08 13:48 -
Taipei court to decide on Ko’s detention on Friday
The Taipei District Court will decide on Nov. 1 whether to extend former Mayor Ko Wen-je’s detention in the Core Pacific City corruption case. Prosecutors allege Ko violated the Anti-Corruption Act by accepting bribes. Concerns about potential collusion with accomplices persist.2024/11/01 16:03 -
Ko Wen-je faces court hearing amid bribery allegations
Taipei District Court holds a detention hearing for TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je, accused of bribery. Delayed by Typhoon Kong-rey, the decision is due Monday.2024/11/01 12:17 -
Ko detention hearing ends, verdict expected by 5:30 p.m.
Discover the latest on former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je’s court hearing regarding the Core Pacific City corruption case, including the reversal of his bail decision.2024/09/05 17:03 -
Taipei court holds detention hearing for ex-mayor Ko Wen-je
Discover the latest on former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je’s detention hearing regarding the Core Pacific City case. The Taipei District Court held a procedural session and emphasized fair treatment and evidence presentation rules.2024/09/05 14:04 -
Prosecutors to appeal former Taipei mayor’s release
Discover the latest on the legal battle involving former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je and the Core Pacific City project. Prosecutors plan to appeal his release without bail amid bribery and corruption allegations.2024/09/03 16:24 -
Taipei prosecutors to appeal former mayor’s release
Discover the latest on the Taipei corruption investigation: Prosecutors to appeal the court’s decision to release former Mayor Ko Wen-je without bail amid allegations tied to the Core Pacific City project.2024/09/02 11:19 -
Taipei court releases TPP Chair Ko Wen-je without bail
Discover the latest on Taipei District Court’s decision to release Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je without bail, bringing relief to him and his wife amid a high-profile case.2024/09/02 10:02 -
Actor You Sheng sentenced to 8 months for indecent assault
Discover the details of actor You Sheng’s sentencing to eight months in prison for indecent assault in Taipei, including his trial’s revelations and the court’s decision on bail.2024/05/24 11:14 -
Tina Chou acquitted in defamation suit by Taipei Court
Taiwanese entertainer Tina Chou, also known as "Da Ya," has been acquitted of defamation charges by the Taipei District Court. Chou had accused her former boss, Chen Chien-chou, of attempting to assault her years ago, leading to Chen filing a defamation suit against her. The court sessions involved testimonies from both parties, ultimately resulting in the prosecutor’s decision not to pursue charges against Chou. Chou expressed gratitude to the judiciary and hoped her experience would encourage other victims of sexual harassment or assault to come forward. Witnesses, including actress Julie Tsai, supported Chou’s claims. Chen, seeking to clear his name, stated his desire to reveal the truth and prove his innocence through legal means. This case highlights the ongoing conversation about sexual misconduct in Taiwan’s entertainment industry and the challenges faced by those who speak out.2023/12/19 15:14