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Chu Zhongzhi, former member of the Standing Committee of the Dali Prefectural Committee and former secretary of the Dali Municipal Committee of Yunnan Province, was suspected of corruption, bribery and abuse of power. After the investigation was completed, the case was transferred to the procuratorate for review and prosecution.
China News Service, October 12. According to the official Weibo of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the case of Chu Zhongzhi (deputy department level), former member of the Standing Committee of the Dali Prefecture Committee and former secretary of the Dali Municipal Committee of Yunnan Province, was suspected of corruption, bribery, and abuse of power. The investigation was concluded by the Yunnan Provincial Supervisory Committee and transferred to the procuratorate for review and prosecution. After the Yunnan Provincial People's Procuratorate designated jurisdiction, the Chuxiong Prefecture People's Procuratorate filed a public prosecution with the Chuxiong Prefecture Intermediate People's Court in accordance with the law. The case is under further processing.
During the review and prosecution stage, the procuratorial organ informed the defendant Chu Zhongzhi of his litigation rights in accordance with the law, interrogated the defendant in accordance with the law, and listened to the opinions of the defender. Chuxiong Prefecture People's Procuratorate prosecuted and charged: The defendant Chu Zhongzhi took advantage of his position as deputy director and director of the Kunming Municipal Bureau of Land and Resources, and director of the Office of the Kunming Leading Group for Rectifying and Rectifying the Land Market Order and Improving Land Use Procedures, for the purpose of illegal possession, illegally reviewing and approving land use procedures, defrauding state-owned land use rights, and illegally occupying state-owned land transfer funds, a particularly huge amount; using his position as deputy director and director of the Kunming Municipal Land and Resources Bureau, provincial land and resources Taking advantage of his position as deputy director of the department and deputy director of the Provincial Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, he provided assistance to others in land approval, project contracting, and project payment allocation, and illegally accepted property from others, with a particularly huge amount; he took advantage of his position as director of the Kunming Municipal Bureau of Land and Resources to approve state-owned land use rights in violation of regulations, causing particularly heavy losses to state-owned assets. He should be held criminally responsible for corruption, bribery, and abuse of power according to law.
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Chuxiong Prefecture Intermediate People's Court will hear the case and pronounce a verdict
Very likely · Within months
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