Chinanews.com, April 3rd. According to the official WeChat message of the Huaihua Intermediate People's Court, on April 3, 2020, the Huaihua Intermediate People's Court of Hunan Province adopted remote video judgment to malpractice the public officials in Xinhuang's "ground playground burial case". The criminal case was judged in the second instance, and the appeals of nine appellants such as Huang Bingsong and Yang Xuewen were rejected according to law, and the original sentence was upheld in the entire case.

On December 30, 2019, the Jingzhou Miao and Dong Autonomous County People's Court of Hunan Province issued public judgments in the first instance against 10 defendants including defendants Yang Jun, Huang Bingsong, and Yang Xuewen. The defendants Yang Jun and Huang Bingsong were sentenced to 15 years in prison for convictions of private law; the defendants Deng Shuisheng were sentenced to 14 years in prison for convictions of private law; the defendants Liu Hongbo, Chen Shouyi, Cao Richen, Chen Ling, Yang Rongan were charged with private law The crimes were sentenced to 13 to 10 years' imprisonment respectively; the defendants Yang Xuewen and Jiang Aiguo were sentenced to 9 to 7 years in prison for negligence.

After the verdict was issued in the first instance, 9 defendants including Huang Bingsong and Yang Xuewen disagreed and appealed. The second trial of Huaihua Intermediate People's Court held that the original trial verdict found that the facts were clear, the evidence was indeed sufficient, the conviction was accurate, the sentencing was appropriate, and the trial procedure was legal. Accordingly, the aforementioned ruling was made in accordance with the law.