Major case release
Liu Jie was sentenced to 11 years and 3 months in the first trial after Bengbu prosecutors filed a public prosecution
Time: May 8, 2024 Author: News source: [Font size: large | in | Small

On the morning of May 7, after the Bengbu People's Procuratorate filed a public prosecution, the Bengbu Intermediate People's Court sentenced Liu Jie, the former secretary of the Party Committee and chairman of Anhui Huaihai Industrial Development Group Co., Ltd., to the crime of accepting bribes in the first instance, sentenced him to 11 years and 3 months of fixed-term imprisonment according to law, fined him 1.4 million yuan, and recovered more than 14.884 million yuan of illegal income and turned it over to the state treasury according to law.

The court found that from 2006 to 2015, the defendant Liu Jie took advantage of his position as Deputy Chief Economist and Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the diversified business head office of Huai Mining Group, Deputy Leader of the Leading Group for Internal Product Market Management of Huai Mining Group, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the Board of Huaihai Industrial Development Group, and other convenient conditions for others to contract projects Provide assistance in terms of promotion and obtaining the qualification of internal insurance products. From 2006 to 2023, Liu Jie received other people's property illegally, amounting to more than 14.884 million yuan, of which more than 1.7599 million yuan was attempted.

The court held that the defendant Liu Jie, as a state functionary, took advantage of his position to seek benefits for others and illegally accepted other people's property in a particularly large amount, which constituted the crime of accepting bribes. Liu Jie's bribery facts are clear and the evidence is sufficient. The facts and convictions charged by the public prosecution organ. After he arrives at the case, he truthfully confesses the facts of the crime, is frank, has a good attitude of confession, actively returns the stolen goods, and returns all illegal gains. If he really shows repentance, he will be given a lighter punishment according to law; Those who voluntarily plead guilty and accept punishment may be given leniency according to law. To sum up, the court made the above judgment according to law.

After the sentence was pronounced, Liu Jie said in court that he would not appeal.