Published: 01-Feb-12
PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - Phnom Penh Municipal Court has not yet take action to restore the parliamentary immunity of opposition lawmaker Mu Sochua (pictured), Deputy Prosecutor Sok Roeun said Wednesday.
He said there were many rules to follow to restore parliamentary immunity and suggested that Mu Sochua should read them before filing such a request.
Sam Pracheameanith, chief of cabinet at Ministry of Justice, said he hadn’t seen the file.
Cheam Yeap, a member of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, said the parliament was waiting for a letter from the ministry to discuss the issue even though it is currently in recess.
Mu Sochua lost her immunity after losing a court case against Prime Minister Hun Sen in 2009.
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