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Extension or release of detention?
Kim Keon-hee speaks directly for 15 minutes

Deadline Deadline October 31 · Current detention expiration date, court decision expected
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

Kim Keon-hee's current detention period expires in four days.

The Supreme Court reviewed whether to issue an additional detention warrant.

Ms. Kim participated via video and directly appealed her innocence.

Key facts

WhenDetention warrant hearing held at the Supreme Court from 2:30 PM on the 27th for 45 minutes
WhoKim Keon-hee, her legal team, and Special Counsel Min Jung-ki's team each presented their positions
WhatReview of whether to issue an additional detention warrant in the corruption and bribery case
HowMs. Kim spoke directly for 15 minutes denying the charges; Special Counsel argued sufficient grounds for detention

What it means for me

No direct impact on general readers, but focus is concentrated on this major trial procedure.