The first three of the six defendants—John Lam, Kong Hee and Sharon Tan—have taken the stand to bear witness to what they believe is the truth in the ongoing case against them. City News Weekly takes stock.
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六位被告中的首三位——林岭恒、康希与陈绍云——已出庭作证陈述他们所信的本案真相。本报一一详解。
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The co-founder of City Harvest Church talks about the early days of the church and the current season it is in.
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03 October 2014 – Summary of CHC hearing.
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City Harvest Trial: Crossover Project Was A Secular Project With A Godly Purpose
On the final day of her time on the stand, Sharon Tan testified that her motive behind the redemption plan was to protect the church, the Crossover and building project.
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30 September 2014 – Summary of CHC hearing.
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陈绍云的辩护律师力图证实检方所称的利用教会资金进行返程交易其实为过渡贷款。
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检方控诉陈绍云的一项主要论点为预付租金许可协议乃是掩盖教会资金用来赎回思创与Firna债券的计划。今天早上,资深律师加南拉美斯证实该计划发生的真实背景。
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A pillar of the prosecution’s case against Sharon Tan has been that the Advance Rental Licensing Agreement was used to cover up the fact that church funds were used to redeem the Xtron and Firna bonds. This morning, senior counsel Kannan Ramesh established the true context of the plan.
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CHC’s retainer of Xtron is given clarity at re-examination this afternoon, as senior counsel Kannan Ramesh sets about unpicking the prosecution’s tangled web of accusations.
今日为陈绍云出庭答辩最后一日——她证实执行债券赎回计划的目的是为保护教会、跨界与建堂项目。
Sharon Tan’s lawyer seeks to show that what the prosecution calls a round-tripping of church funds was really a bridging loan.