Acting Justice Minister: "No request for Lee Hwa-young's parole... Not even subject to review"

Acting Justice Minister: "No request for Lee Hwa-young's parole... Not even subject to review"
"No inquiries or communications regarding parole from the Presidential Office or the ruling party"
"Currently does not meet legal requirements"
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Lee Jin-soo, Acting Minister of Justice, dismissed the possibility of parole for former Gyeonggi Province Vice Governor Lee Hwa-young, stating that there have been no external requests and that he is not even legally subject to review.
During the National Assembly's Legislation and Judiciary Committee audit on the 8th, Lee clearly answered "No" to a question from Rep. Yoon Sang-hyun of the People Power Party, who asked, "Have you received any inquiries, requests, or communications regarding parole from former Vice Governor Lee's side, the Presidential Office, or ruling party officials?"
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