The South Korean court today rejected the prosecutor's request to extend the term of detention of the President Jun Jole, the criminal investigation of a relatively short -term martial law introduced by him on December 3, the Yonhap news agency.

The Seoul Central District Court denied the request, citing a lack of sufficient grounds to continue the investigation under the direction of the prosecutor's office, since the case had already been transferred to the Office for the Investigation of High-ranking Official Corruption.

Yoon, who was impeached and removed from power on December 14, has been in jail since last week while investigators probe his attempt to impose martial law.. The Prosecutor General said that the period of detention of Yuna should end around January 28.

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Let us remind you that the South Korean prosecutor's office announced to President Yoon Seok Yeol suspicion of treason and abuse of power. Prior to this, the prosecutor's office had already arrested the former Minister of Defense Kim Yon Hen for his probable role in the president of martial law declare.

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