Seoul: A court on Friday postponed the hearing on the sentencing request for former President Yoon Suk Yeol over his 2024 declaration of martial law to next week. The bench at the Seoul Central District Court stated it would schedule an additional hearing next Tuesday to consider the sentencing request of special counsel Cho Eun-suk.

According to Yonhap News Agency, the bench announced the decision during what was expected to be the final hearing of Yoon's trial on insurrection charges.