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	Thanarerk Nitiserani, chairman of the division and the judge who presided over the case on Monday accepted the case filed by the National Anti-Corruption Commission against Somchai and his deputy General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, expolice chief Pol General Patcharawat Wongsuwan, ex-Bangkok police chief Pol Lt Gen Suchart Muankaew.</div>
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Court date for Somchai, police chiefs, over PAD crackdown

<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>

Court date for Somchai, police chiefs, over PAD crackdown

The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Political Office Holders has scheduled the first hearing in May against former prime minister Somchai Wongsawat and others over alleged abuse of authority for ordering the crack down on protesters surrounding Parl

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