Two arrested for murder of lawyer in Rayong The alleged gunman and an accomplice have been arrested and charged over the murder of a prominent lawyer in Rayong on Aug 15. Bangkok Post · Aug 31, 2022
No bail for K-pop CEO accused of rape The Criminal Court on Tuesday denied bail for an organiser of K-pop events who has been accused of raping a 21-year-old actress. Bangkok Post · Aug 30, 2022
Appeal Court upholds ex-MP Banyin's death sentence The Appeal Court has upheld the death sentence handed down by the Criminal Court to former deputy commerce minister Banyin Tangpakorn for the murder of construction tycoon Chuwong Sae Tang in a staged car crash in 2015. Bangkok Post · Aug 26, 2022
Banyin's death sentence upheld The Court of Appeal has confirmed the Criminal Court’s death sentence against former deputy commerce minister Banyin Tangpakorn for the murder of billionaire construction firm owner Chuwong Sae Tang in a staged car crash in 2015. Bangkok Post · Aug 25, 2022
Chinese couple arrested for mailing heroin to Australia A Chinese couple have been arrested after 4 kilogrammes of heroin were found inside a parcel they mailed to Australia from Thailand. Bangkok Post · Aug 23, 2022
Taxi driver gets jail for rape The Criminal Court last week sentenced a taxi driver to 13 years and nine months in prison after finding him guilty of raping a 17-year-old girl from Myanmar in a motel in Bangkok in April. Bangkok Post · Aug 7, 2022
Court drops forgery charges against Khunying Korkaew, two others The Criminal Court has dismissed charges against Khunying Korkaew Boonyachinda and two associates for forgery and using forged documents to transfer shares worth 20 billion baht in 2018. Bangkok Post · Jul 5, 2022
Court grants bail to cosplay blackmailer A man alleged to be involved in the suicide of a minor after having blackmailed her into sending explicit images of herself was released by the Criminal Court Saturday on 50,000-baht bail. Bangkok Post · Jun 25, 2022
Taiwan murder 'accomplice' arrested in Kalasin An alleged accomplice in the slaying of a Thai couple in Taiwan was arrested on a charge of premeditated murder on Sunday afternoon, a police source said. Bangkok Post · Jun 19, 2022
Suspect confesses to killing Thai couple in Taiwan Murder suspect Santi Supa-apiradeepailin has reversed his statement and confessed to colluding with two other Thais to kill a Thai couple in Taiwan over a drug business conflict. Bangkok Post · Jun 18, 2022
Court upholds suspended jail term for Pareena The Appeal Court has upheld a lower court's ruling sentencing former Palang Pracharath Party MP Pareena Kraikupt to eight months in jail, suspended for two years, and a fine of 66,666 baht, in a defamation suit filed by Progressive Movement spokeswoman Pannika Wanich. Bangkok Post · Jun 14, 2022
Court grants bail to activist Tawan on royal motorcade charge The Criminal Court on Thursday approved the release on bail of 20-year-old hunger-strike activist Tantawan "Tawan" Tuatulanon, who is charged with lese majeste for running an opinion poll on royal motorcades. Bangkok Post · May 26, 2022
Court declines to close Bluedragon's lottery platforms The Criminal Court on Thursday rejected the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society's request to close Bluedragon Lottery Co's online lottery ticket sales platforms, ruling they did not cause overpriced tickets. Bangkok Post · May 12, 2022
Policeman jailed for killing doctor The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced motorcyclist Pol L/Cpl Norawich Buadok, 21, to one year and 15 days in jail for running over and killing Waraluck Supawatjariyakul on a zebra crossing in Bangkok three months ago. Bangkok Post · Apr 25, 2022
Bangkok Post · Apr 25, 2022 Police motorcyclist gets 1 year, 15 days jail for killing 'Mor Kratai' The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced motorcyclist Pol L/Cpl Norawich Buadok, 21, to one year and 15 days in jail without suspension for running over and killing ophthalmologist Waraluck Supawatjariyakul on a zebra crossing in Bangkok three months ago.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 18, 2022 Egypt Sentences Top Muslim Brotherhood Leader to Life in Prison An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced Mahmoud Ezzat, the 76-year-old top leader of the banned Muslim Brotherhood, to life in prison in the case publicly known as the “Storming of Egyptian Eastern Borders.” The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Ezzat, the acting supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, to life for…
Bangkok Post · Apr 11, 2022 Thanathorn arraigned in court for lese majeste The Criminal Court has accepted for trial a case filed by the prosecution against Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, chairman of the Progressive Movement, charging him with committing lese majeste during his Facebook Live on Jan 18, 2021 criticising the government's Covid-19 vaccine procurement plan.
Bangkok Post · Apr 11, 2022 Is lifetime ban not seeing wood for trees? The move to permanently ban Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP Pareena Kraikupt from politics last week for encroaching on protected forest tracts in Ratchaburi has sparked a debate on whether the punishment was appropriate for the crime, as she has yet to be convicted by a criminal court of the…
Bangkok Post · Apr 2, 2022 Activists call for end to 'Slapp' cases Thai authorities should uphold the right to freedom of expression by decriminalising defamation, a human rights group has said after the dismissal of criminal defamation cases brought against two activists by a local chicken processor.
Bangkok Post · Mar 24, 2022 Court acquits 6 over plot to set off city bomb blasts The Criminal Court on Thursday acquitted six people of multiple charges related to an alleged plot to bomb several locations in Bangkok in 2015, citing a lack of evidence.
Bangkok Post · Feb 9, 2022 Protest leaders 'Pai', 'Mike Rayong' released to take care of parents The Criminal Court agreed on Wednesday to temporarily release political activists Jatupat Boonpathararaksa and Panupong Jadnok to let them help their parents, their lawyer said.