The Linfen Intermediate People's Court in Shanxi Province was pronounced publicly in the first instance of the first instance of Zhang Zhongsheng, the former deputy mayor of Luliang City.(China News Agency)
Among the 18 crimes of bribery in Luliang City, Shanxi Province, two bribes were more than 200 million yuan (RMB, the same below), and also took the initiative to ask others for more than 88.68 million yuan.Yuan did not refund.
(Beijing Comprehensive News) Zhang Zhongsheng, the former deputy mayor of Luliang City, Shanxi Province, was sentenced to death due to a bribe of 1.04 billion yuan (RMB, the same below, Same was S $ 214 million).It is also the first 1 billion corrupt official in the history of the Communist Party of China.
According to the Legal System Network, Zhang Zhongsheng was accused of using the convenience of serving as the head of Zhongyang County, Zhongyang County, Shanxi Province, Secretary of the Zhongyang County Party Committee of the Communist Party of China, Deputy Commissioner of Lu Liang District Office, Luliang Municipal Party Committee Standing Committee, Deputy Mayor, etc.It helps to help the integration of coal resources and project approval, and obtain and illegally accept the property of others, which is equivalent to a total of more than 1.04 billion yuan.Zhang Zhongsheng's family property and expenditure significantly exceed the legitimate income.
The Linfen Intermediate People's Court of Linfen City, Shanxi Province, said that Zhang Zhongsheng's crime of bribery was particularly huge. Among the 18 crimes of bribery crimes, two crimes of bribery were more than 200 million yuan.There were still more than 300 million yuan of stolen money, and he did not converge after the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. The court sentenced him to death to deprive his political rights for life and confiscate all his personal property.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in 2012, many cases, including provincial and ministerial tigers, have also been corrupted by hundreds of millions of bribes, but have not been sentenced to execution immediately.Bai Enpei, the former secretary of the Yunnan Provincial Party Committee of the Communist Party of China, was involved in the case of 246.76 million yuan.
Regarding why Zhang Zhongsheng was sentenced to death immediately, the person in charge of Linfen Intermediate Court explained that the amount of crime is not the only criterion for punishment. He also needs to comprehensively consider the guilty attitude, regret performance, surrender, merit, retreat, bribery, etc.Light punishment.In this case, Zhang Zhongsheng not only had a huge amount of bribes, but also had bribery, used power to intervene in economic fields such as coal operations, and engineering contracting, and obtained improper benefits for others, which seriously affected the healthy development of the local economy.Special serious circumstances such as payment have caused particularly major losses to the interests of the country and the people.
Gao Mingzhang, a specially -appointed professor of the Institute of Criminal Law Sciences and Honorary Dean of the China Criminal Law Research Association, believes that the court of first instance is particularly huge, the criminal plot is particularly serious, the social impact is particularly bad, and the interests of the country and the people are particularly major losses.After reviewing it, it was believed that Zhang Zhongsheng's behavior fully reached the criteria for the application of extremely serious crimes.
He pointed out that the defendant of corruption crimes generally did not apply to sentence him to the death penalty immediately.However, China is in a new period of social transformation, high corruption crimes, the level of economic development is generally low, and the status of economy in the process of national and social development is very important.Under this social situation, it is necessary for China to retain the death penalty against corruption crimes.
At the same time, the court judged that the property and source of the income from Zhang Zhongsheng's bribes were recovered, and the state treasury was paid to the state treasury.The defendants of the same case Li Lanjun and Liu Niansheng were also sentenced to corresponding punishment for money laundering.
The person in charge of the Linfen Intermediate People's Court said that the judicial organs have continuously increased their recovery of stolen money from corrupt officials and shall not allow criminals to obtain any benefits from illegal and criminal activities.It is a strong deterrent to the fluke of the rotten criminals to sacrifice the happiness of a happy family.
Luliang City is located in western Shanxi Province. It is an old revolutionary district of the Communist Party of China. It is also known as the main battlefield of poverty alleviation in Shanxi Province. The leader of the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China in June last June, it went deep into the local mountainous survey in deep poverty -stricken areas.Some netizens pointed out that the deputy mayor of a poor area can be greedy of 1.04 billion yuan, which is not amazing or amazing.
