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| ▲ Former President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Seoul Central District Court to attend an arraignment hearing on his arrest, in this July 9, 2025, file photo. (Pool photo) (Yonhap) |
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(4th LD) Court dismisses ex-President Yoon's petition against arrest
(ATTN: UPDATES with dismissal of petition; CHANGES headline)
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- A court on Friday dismissed former President Yoon Suk Yeol's petition against his arrest, keeping him in custody over his failed attempt to impose martial law.
The Seoul Central District Court issued the ruling hours after concluding a hearing that reviewed the legality of Yoon's arrest and whether it should remain in place.
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