Robert R.
Latest Update: 02/12/2016
Defendant
Robert R.
Case Status
On trial in Court of First Instance
Case Started
2006
Complainant / Plaintiff
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Table of Content
The defendant has violated article 112 but got his 4-year imprisonment sentence reduced to 2-year from the confession. After the verdict, the defendant has made a request for a royal pardon. Due to the fact that the defendant is a senior foreigner and has previously received mental treatment, the sentence was suspended for 1 year.
Defendant Background
Mr. Robert R. is a Norwegian. He was alleged for his shouting that deemed to offend the king of Thailand.
Offense
Article 112 Criminal Code
Allegation
On 14 June 2006, Mr. Robert shouted with contents deemed to offend and defame the king of Thailand.
Circumstance of Arrest
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Trial Observation
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Black Case
อ.3544/2549
Court
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Additional Info
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Reference
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17 May 2007
The court ruled that Mr. Robert is guilty under Article 112 and ordered him a four-year imprisonment. According to his confession, his jail term was then reduced in half. The court also ruled further about Mr. Robert submission of the royal pardon. This, together with his support to the royal chaipattana foundation as well as the shown medical records that he received treatment for severe mental illnesses, heart disease and hypertension; the court ruled that according to his age, his punishment will be suspended for 1 year.
Verdict
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