Former President Yoon Suk Yeol and his spouse, Kim Keon Hee, have been set to seem in court docket Friday of their separate trials, the primary time each have appeared on the identical day since their arrests.
Yoon is scheduled to attend one in every of his trials associated to his failed martial legislation imposition in December over his alleged try and hinder his detention by investigators in January and involvement in deleting safe telephone data from servers.
Kim, the previous first girl, is standing trial for corruption and different costs, together with her alleged involvement in a inventory manipulation scheme and the meddling of candidate nominations for elections.
Yoon had not attended his two martial legislation trials since being positioned below arrest a second time in July however lately resumed his court docket appearances as key witnesses started to testify.
Kim has been current at each trial session because the court docket proceedings started in September. She has been held in custody since Aug. 12.
Each trials on Friday have been set to start at round 10:15 a.m., however the couple was not anticipated to overlap as correctional authorities had organized to stop any encounter between the 2.
Yoon and Kim have been held at separate detention facilities.
