Natthaphong Confident in Section 112 Legal Case

Thairath•Politics•1d ago

Reader Briefing

People's Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut expresses confidence in fighting the legal case regarding 44 former Move Forward Party MPs who proposed amending Section 112.

•Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut asserts that proposing the amendment to Section 112 was a legitimate exercise of MP duties.
•The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for the case involving 44 former Move Forward Party MPs.
•The People's Party intends to push for amendments to the Constitution and the Organic Act on Political Parties.
•The event took place on August 25, 2026, at the Parliament.

Overview

•Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut spoke at the Parliament on August 25, 2026.
•The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing regarding 44 former Move Forward Party MPs who jointly proposed to amend the Criminal Code Section 112.
•Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut stated that the group acted in good faith and used their authority as MPs.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungrueng, the legal side of the People's Party, has fully prepared the legal proceedings for the case.
•Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut believes the Constitution, independent organizations, and legal mechanisms are being used as political weapons to destroy opponents.
•The People's Party plans to push for amendments to the Constitution and the Organic Act on Political Parties during the current session.
•Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut intends to pursue the case regarding Senate election fraud.

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Key Quotes

Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut

"We only used our power and duties as MPs."

เราเพียงแค่ใช้อำนาจหน้าที่ของเราในฐานะสส.

Key Entities

Person

Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut(ณัฐพงษ์ เรืองปัญญาวุฒิ)ℹ️

List MP and leader of the People's Party.

Dr. Wayo Asavarungrueng(นพ.วาโย อัศวรุ่งเรือง)

List MP, Deputy Leader, and legal lead of the People's Party.

Organization

People's Party(พรรคประชาชน)

The political party led by Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut.

Move Forward Party(พรรคก้าวไกล)ℹ️

The party of 44 former MPs who submitted a proposal to amend Section 112.

Supreme Court(ศาลฎีกา)ℹ️

The court scheduled to consider the case of the 44 former Move Forward Party MPs.

Law

Section 112(มาตรา 112)

The criminal law section that 44 former Move Forward Party MPs proposed to amend.

Constitution(รัฐธรรมนูญ)ℹ️

The primary law that the People's Party intends to push for amendments.

Organic Act on Political Parties(พ.ร.ป. พรรคการเมือง)

A law that the People's Party plans to amend during the current session.

Place

Parliament(รัฐสภา)ℹ️

The location where Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut gave his statement on August 25, 2026.