Puea Thai controls prisoner's pardon in Cambodia?

Chavalit: Accused spy will be pardoned

5/12/2009
Bangkok Post

Chairman of the Opposition Puea Thai Party Chavalit Yongchaiyudh said he was confident alleged Thai spy Sivarak Chutiphong would receive a pardon from the Cambodian government if convicted.

“If found guilty, the Cambodian government is ready to give pardon for the detained Thai engineer. There will be a good news after December 8,” Gen Chavalit said on Saturday.

The former prime minister reiterated that in helping Mr Sivarak, who is accused of passing classified information to a Thai diplomat, he ws not trying to steal the show from the government.

It was the wish of the accused man's mother, Simarak na Nakhon Phanom, he