Former minister S Iswaran’s guilty plea ended his trial on its first day. SMU associate professor of law Eugene K B Tan weighs in on the implications as the General Election looms.
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan examined the impact of former minister S. Iswaran’s criminal conviction on the upcoming General Election, following Mr Iswaran's unexpected guilty plea on the first day of his trial. He also discussed how the ruling party and the government can manage the repercussions of the case and work towards restoring public trust and confidence in both the system and the public sector.
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