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South Korea Eases Rules for Trial in Absentia for Minor Offenses

6/2/2026AI summary

South Korea Eases Rules for Trial in Absentia for Minor Offenses

South Korea has amended its trial in absentia rules, allowing defendants who fail to appear for court without valid reason to be tried in their absence. This change specifically targets minor offenses like fraud and voice phishing, aiming to expedite judicial processes and ensure swifter justice.

China's Supreme Courts Issue Rules on Criminal Trial in Absentia

5/22/2026AI summary

China's Supreme Courts Issue Rules on Criminal Trial in Absentia

China's Supreme People's Court and Supreme People's Procuratorate have released new regulations on criminal trials in absentia, effective May 22. The rules clarify procedures for cases involving multiple crimes or joint offenses where defendants are abroad, particularly for corruption, bribery, national security, and terrorism cases.

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