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S.Korean Constitutional Court starts last hearing on impeachment case
www.chinaview.cn 2004-05-14 09:18:45

     SEOUL, May 14 (Xinhuanet) --The South Korean Constitutional Court started its last hearing on the impeachment case against PresidentRoh Moo-hyun at 10:00 a.m. (0100 GMT) on Friday to give a final verdict on the case.

    The televised hearing will last about one hour. And the court was reportedly to announce its final ruling at the end of hearing.

    The South Korean National Assembly passed the impeachment bill against Roh on March 12 on charges of illegal electioneering and incompetence.

    According to the South Korean Constitution, the Constitutional Court has the right either to turn down the bill or endorse the bill, which will decide Roh's political fate. Enditem

    

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