Bangkok, July 26- Election Commission of Rayong sent information about "Nakhon Chai", suggesting lack of qualifications for MPs, to the Central Election Commission. Preliminary information was found to be a case of burglary during the years 42-43. The court sentenced him to imprisonment for 1 year and 6 months.
Today (July 26), reporters reported that from the case Pol Gen Sereepisut Temeeyaves, leader of the Seri Ruam Thai Party It was revealed during the trending program that the MP Rayong, District 3, the far-reaching party, lacked the qualifications to be MP because he used to be a prisoner Used to be in prison, which MP for the 3rd district, the Kao Klai Party, is Mr. Nakhonchai Khunnarong, the MP for Rayong District 3, the Kao Klai Party, which is now reported by the office. Election Commission of Rayong Province Has sent preliminary information about the prohibited characteristics of holding the position. MP of Mr. Nakhonchai to the Central Election Commission Office at the beginning of the month because it is a property-related case The House of Representatives is considered to be the jurisdiction of the Central Election Commission according to Article 82, last paragraph of the Constitution
Reporters reported that In such cases, someone filed a complaint with the Election Commission of Rayong Province. Since the time of applying for elections for the House of Representatives, but at that time, the Election Commission of Rayong Province The evidence is only a number of expressions from the police according to The Election Commission has sent letters to various agencies. Asked to check the applicant's qualifications, found that Mr. Nakhonchai convicted of theft In the area of Chonburi Province during 1999 – 2000, but when taking the idiom number to the Court of First Instance to search for a verdict, it was not found. because you have to search with the red case number making the Director of the Election Commission of Rayong Province Must announce to Mr. Nakhonchai Be an applicant first After the Central ECT announced the results of the election, there were people who submitted a petition to the Rayong Provincial ECT and the Central ECT, the Central ECT then sent the matter to the provinces for action. The said petition has attached evidence. It is a verdict of the Court of First Instance with a red case number. which states that Mr. Nakhonchai To confess, the court ordered a sentence of 1 year and 6 months in prison, and Mr. Nakhonchai did not appeal. Therefore, it is considered that the case is final. However, the Office of the Election Commission of Thailand Rayong province is in the process of asking for a copy of the judgment. to obtain clear evidence that Mr. Nakhonchai need a real verdict And whether the aforementioned case is a case on the basis of an offense that the law specifies as prohibiting the right to apply?
Reporters also reported that the aforementioned case would be similar to the case of Mr. Sira Jenjaka, a former MP for Bangkok, Palang Pracharat Party. That had to be sentenced by the Pathumwan District Court in the case of fraud in 1995, which was ordered to imprisonment for 8 months, but confessed to reduce the sentence by half, still imprisonment for 4 months, which Mr. Sira did not appeal, making the case to the end and later the Constitutional Court made a ruling on December 24, 2021 that the aforementioned cause caused Mr. Sira is a person who is prohibited from exercising the right to run for election under the Constitution 98 (10), but there will be a difference in that of Mr. Nakhonchai convicted of theft .-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency