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	The court sentenced Weerayut Kongkanatan to two months in jail and a Bt6,000 fine for violating martial law and the NCPO&rsquo;s order, though the jail term was suspended for one year after the defendant pleaded guilty.</div>
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Military court issues its first sentence

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<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Nongluck is a senior economic journalist covering the macroeconomics, real estate, and corporate investment strategies driving growth across Thailand and Southeast Asia</span></span><span lang="TH" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Angsana New&quot;,serif">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

Military court issues its first sentence

The military court Thursday issued the first sentence on charges of violating martial law and ignoring the National Council of Peace and Order (NCPO)'s order.

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