9 people including Li Zhiying pleaded guilty to the trial district Nuoxuan Liang Yaozhong in the unapproved assembly case in August of the previous year
Chinanews.com, Hong Kong, February 16 (Reporter Wang Jiacheng) The founder of Hong Kong Next Media Group, Li Zhiying, and the former member of the Legislative Council of the Special Administrative Region, including Martin Lee, were involved in organizing and participating in an unauthorized assembly on August 18 of the previous year. The case was 16 The trial opened in Hong Kong West Kowloon Magistracy on Sunday.
As Senior Counsel Yu Ruowei who originally represented Lai had to be quarantined, Li Jin was represented by Senior Counsel Cai Weibang.
The nine defendants were each charged with one count of "knowingly participating in an unauthorized assembly" and one count of "organizing an unauthorized assembly".
Among them, former Legislative Council Members Leung Yiu-chung and Au Nuo-xuan pleaded guilty. The former pleaded guilty to a crime of "knowingly participating in an unauthorized assembly", and the other charge he faced will remain in the court file without prosecution; the latter Plead guilty.
The court should propose to both the prosecution and the defense to adjourn the case until March 22 and deal with the plea and sentencing of the two people, pending the verdict of the case.