Corruption charges"The judges have agreed to accept the case put forward by prosecutors. The first hearing will be on August 14," Tonglor Chomngarm, head of the panel which will hear the case, said on Tuesday.
A court summons was expected to be delivered to the couple within three days, and prosecutors said that the pair, who are currently in London, must appear at the first hearing to enter a plea.
"The defendants have to come to the court on the first day - after that, they can ask the court to proceed without them," Nanthasak Poonsuk, the prosecutor, said, adding that if they failed to appear, arrest warrants could be issued.
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