Over 6 in 10 S Koreans wish to pardon jailed Samsung heir: Poll By IANS | 4 Views
Seoul: Detained Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong arrives at the Seoul High Court on Feb. 5, 2018, to attend a final trial on charges of bribing former President Park Geun-hye in return for business favors. The lower court sentenced him . Image Source: IANS News Seoul, May 15 : More than six out of every 10 South Koreans support the idea of pardoning Lee Jae-yong, the jailed de facto leader of Samsung Group, a poll showed on Saturday. According to the joint poll conducted on 1,003 people age 18 or over nationwide from Monday through Wednesday, 64 percent of the respondents said they support granting a pardon for Lee.