A ex-two-star general and an officer without means it seems, as they appeal their 20 year drug sentence, but to no avail.
Former Officers Retried for Trafficking

Two former military officers were tried for drug trafficking by the Supreme Court yesterday after repeatedly appealing a 2013 verdict sentencing them both to 20 years in prison.

Former two-star general Chan Rithidy and officer Deap Sunlay were arrested in 2012. Mr. Rithidy, who was not present at yesterday’s trial, was detained after a police raid on his O’Andong 1 village villa in Meanchey district’s Prek Pra commune, when more than one kilogram of ecstasy and 85,000 amphetamine pills were seized.

Mr. Sunlay was arrested after the former general implicated him in trafficking the seized drugs from Laos.

Mr. Sunlay yesterday asked the Supreme Court to grant him leniency, saying he had only dealt drugs with Mr. Rithidy for a brief period of time in 2007, when he received one kilogram of ecstasy from a Lao man named Bun that he then sold to the former general for $300.

The presiding judge of the court disputed this account, however, saying Mr. Sunlay had admitted in both the municipal and appeal courts to dealing drugs with Mr. Rithidy between 2007 and 2012...
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