Former Director of the Department of Sports, Health, and Art Education of the Ministry of Education, Wang Dengfeng, Director of the First Trial of the Corruption and Bribery Case | Collaborating with Others | Department of Sports, Health, and Art Education of the Ministry of Education
On the morning of July 14, 2023, the Intermediate People's Court of Dezhou City, Shandong Province held a public hearing in the first instance to hear the corruption and bribery case of Wang Dengfeng, former director of the Department of Sports, Health and Art Education of the Ministry of Education.
dezhou city people's procuratorate charges:
1. embezzlement. From June 2016 to August 2022, the defendant Wang Dengfeng took advantage of his position as the director of the Department of sports, health and art education of the Ministry of education, and illegally possessed more than 46.7013 million yuan of public property by means of embezzlement and fraud, of which more than 1.8049 million yuan was attempted.
2. bribery. From January 2006 to the Spring Festival in 2022, the defendant Wang Dengfeng took advantage of his position as the director of the Department of Sports, Health and Art Education of the Ministry of Education to seek benefits for others in project contracting, event hosting, etc., and received relevant units or units alone or in collaboration with others. The property given by individuals is equivalent to 9.66469 million yuan in total.
During the trial, the procuratorial organ produced relevant evidence, the defendant Wang Dengfeng and his defender cross-examined, and the prosecution and defense fully expressed their opinions under the auspices of the court. Wang Dengfeng made a final statement and pleaded guilty and repented in court, requesting a lighter punishment.
At the end of the trial, the court announced an adjournment and announced the verdict at a later date.
More than 10 people from all walks of life attended the trial.