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Yoon skips the April 30 special-counsel summons and questioning is rescheduled
Key takeaways
- The April 29 appeal ruling hardens the criminal record around the martial-law bid by expanding findings on cabinet-rights violations and concealment.
- The topic is no longer one case: Yoon now faces overlapping appeal, special-counsel, and side-investigation tracks that can keep changing the accountability picture.
- Each new ruling helps define how far South Korean courts will go in policing presidential emergency powers after the December 2024 crisis.
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