The Independent

Thailand’s constitutional court on Wednesday removed prime minister Srettha Thavisin for briefly inducting a convicted lawyer in his cabinet.Mr Srettha appointed Pichit Chuenban in April this year, only to see him quit in May after the decision sparked a furore.Mr Pichit was jailed for six months on contempt of court charges in 2008 for allegedly seeking to bribe a judge in a case involving Thaksin Shinawatra, former prime minister and founder of Mr Srettha’s Pheu Thai Party.Mr Thaksin was convicted last year of corruption and defaming the monarchy and sentenced to eight years in prison but was released on parole...

Thailand PM Srettha Thavisin removed from office by court over controversial cabinet appointment

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday said Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin had violated rules on ethics over his appointment to cabinet of a lawyer who served time in prison. The judges were reading a verdict in a case seeking Srettha's dismissal. They had yet to announce whether he...

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Thai court dismisses PM for violating constitution

A Thai court has dismissed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin for appointing to his cabinet a former lawyer who was once jailed. The Constitutional Court ruled that...

Thai court dismisses PM for violating constitution

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