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Natthapong Explores Legal Action Against Sophon

Natthapong Ruengpanyawut is studying legal avenues to sue Sophon Sarum after a bill to revoke NCPO orders was rejected, citing the Court of Appeal's precedents.

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10 Nov 2026Source: Matichon Politics1 min read (0 views)
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Natthapong Explores Legal Action Against Sophon

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  • Natthapong Ruengpanyawut plans to pursue legal action against Sophon Sarum
  • The dispute centers on the rejection of a bill repealing junta orders
  • The legal strategy follows the precedent set by the Court of Appeal President

Natthapong Ruengpanyawut, opposition leader and party-list MP from the People's Party, has made a significant political move following the rejection of a legislative draft aimed at dismantling the orders issued by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).

The push for legal action stems from disagreements over the handling of the legislative process, which critics argue obstructs efforts to restore democratic norms and overturn authoritarian decrees issued during the military regime.

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Utilizing precedents set by the President of the Court of Appeal highlights an institutional strategy by the opposition to challenge administrative or legislative roadblocks through the judicial system. This move demonstrates a shift toward using legal frameworks as an alternative pressure point beyond parliamentary debates.

Further details regarding the specific charges and the timeline for filing the lawsuit will be finalized once the legal team of the People's Party completes its thorough review of the judicial options available.

Source: Matichon Politics

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