5 teachers and students of Tinh That Bong Lai complained, Le Tung Van was angry: "I am old, lying in a hammock all day"

Mr. Van appealed that he was too old to leave the house, lying in a hammock all day, even when guests came to visit. The defendant did not know how to use phones or social networks, only cared about teaching his children and grandchildren to practice, and did not take advantage of democracy or infringe upon the interests of the State or any organization or individual.

On the afternoon of August 21, a source from the People's Court of Long An province said that up to now, all the defendants in the "Peng Lai Pure House" case have filed an appeal. In which, Mr. Le Tung Van was the first defendant to submit an appeal to the court on July 28. Next, the remaining 5 defendants also appealed against the first-instance judgment.

After the first instance hearing, defendant Le Tung Van was the first to appeal. In the application, Mr. Van wrote: "I am old, do not leave the house, lie in a hammock all day, even when guests visit. I do not know how to dial the phone, do not know how to use social networks, only care about teaching and educating my children and grandchildren. practice together, do not take advantage of democracy at all, so they do not infringe upon the interests of the State or any organization or individual".

Mr. Van said that he and his "disciples" who practice at home do not impersonate the Buddha, do not distort Buddhist teachings; did not offend the Vietnamese Buddhist Church in Long An province, did not offend the Duc Hoa district police... On that basis, he proposed the appellate level declare him and his disciples not guilty and stop the case.

The remaining 5 defendants then completed an appeal, with the same content of complaining, and sent it to the People's Court of Long An province for an appellate session to consider. Defendant Cao Thi Cuc, the owner of the land, where the Bong Lai Pure House is located, asked someone else to pen an appeal. Ms. Cuc said that Duc Hoa People's Court sentenced her to the above crime as wrong because "the organization of filming that the court convicted is completely untrue. I am a housewife and cook, so I don't know the facts. above".

Defendant Le Thanh Trung Duong wrote in the application "I do not agree with the judgment of the People's Court of Duc Hoa district... I see that my behavior is not guilty".

Defendant Le Thanh Hoan Nguyen in the appeal said that his behavior was not guilty. While defendant Le Thanh Nhat Nguyen said that the first-instance trial was unfair, he did not accept the sentence.

Particularly, defendant Le Thanh Nhi Nguyen wrote in the application, "The assessment facilities to accuse me are completely wrong and not in accordance with the law. The most unjust thing for me is all the video clips that I think I violate. is completely not made by me. All these video clips are posted by other people, I am completely unrelated and do not know about these clips."

In the latest development, the group of lawyers of this group has just sent an application to the Investigation Security Agency of the Public Security of Long An Province, requesting to suspend the investigation of the accused, suspend the investigation of the case against Ms. Le Thu Van (65 years old). ). Le Thu Van's behavior was determined to be due to her words in the event on December 12, 2019 at the Duc Hoa District Police when the group of Tinh That Bong Lai came here to claim Diem My.

Ms. Van is said to have stood in front of the Duc Hoa District Police headquarters and said in front of the gathered crowd, "Duc Hoa district police kidnapped relatives! Duc Hoa district police kidnapped people and did not release them. hey..."

During the investigation, the Investigation Security Agency of the Public Security of Long An province issued a decision to prosecute the accused against Ms. Le Thu Van for the crime of abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon the interests of the State, the rights and interests of the State. legitimate interests of organizations and individuals. At that time, Ms. Van was not present at the residence of Tinh That Bong Lai and the place of permanent residence registration was Thot Not District, Can Tho City, so the investigation agency could not arrest her, waiting for her arrest to be handled later. .

On June 1, the investigating agency decided to separate the criminal case related to Ms. Le Thu Van for handling. At the end of July, Ms. Van contacted her lawyer and asked to take her to the police station of ward 15, Phu Nhuan district to present. The Investigation Security Agency of Long An Provincial Police was present to receive.

After that, the investigating agency carried out procedures to apply measures to prevent Ms. Van from leaving her place of residence, and let someone in the Bong Lai Pure House bail her out, on the grounds that Ms. Van's health was weak and she was carrying a serious illness. poor, just finished surgery.

In August, the lawyer group of Tinh That Bong Lai sent documents to the People's Procuracy and Long An Provincial Police twice twice requesting to suspend the investigation of the accused and stop investigating the case against Ms. Le Thu Van because of the accused. have a serious illness. The investigative Security Agency worked, specifically, to interrogate and establish a name for Ms. Le Thu Van for the first time on August 16 at Bong Lai Tinh That. The team of lawyers provided the investigator with Ms. Van's medical records for the investigating agency to have grounds for consideration and settlement.

The People's Court of Duc Hoa district accused a group of people living in Bong Lai Tinh That, led and directed by Mr. Le Tung Van, of posting articles and clips on social networks Facebook and YouTube, containing false and fabricated information. Placing, distorting, in order to propagate, incite to offend the reputation of the Duc Hoa district police agency, to offend Buddhism, to offend the honor and dignity of Mr. Tran Ngoc Thao (ie Venerable Thich Nhat Tu). ..

There are 5 lawyers defending the defendants in the Bong Lai Tinh That case, specifically: Lawyers Trinh Vinh Phuc, Ngo Thi Hoang Anh, Nguyen Van Mien, Dao Kim Lan, Dang Dinh Manh.

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