Zhao Wei, vice chairman of the CPPCC National Committee of Taihe County, took advantage of his position to seek benefits for others and accepted bribes of more than 6 million yuan. The Jieshou Municipal Court of First Instance convicted defendant Zhao Wei of accepting bribes and sentenced him to 10 years' imprisonment and a fine of RMB1.1 million; defendant Zhao Wei's illegal gains of RMB6,567,482 and US$0.4 million were recovered and handed over to the State Treasury. The commercial houses and shops in Taihe County, which were seized by the Fuyang Municipal Supervision Commission, were confiscated according to law and handed over to the state treasury; the remaining amount of 266,782 yuan and 0.4 million US dollars continued to be recovered and handed over to the state treasury. Recently, the judgment of the case was published on the China Judgment Documents Network.
Defendant Zhao Wei, male, Han ethnicity, born in 1965 in Taihe County, Anhui Province, bachelor's degree, was appointed deputy director of the Taihe County Finance Bureau in June 2000, director of the Taihe County Industrial Park Management Committee and deputy director of the County Finance Bureau in June 2003, director of the Taihe County Industrial Park Management Committee and director of the County Finance Bureau in April 2005, director of the Taihe County Industrial Park Management Committee, director of the Taihe County Industrial Park Management Committee, director of the County Finance Bureau, and deputy director of the Taihe Economic Development Zone Management Committee in May 2007 In March 2009, he was appointed deputy secretary of the Party Working Committee and director of the management committee of the Taihe Economic Development Zone; in January 2013, he was appointed as the secretary of the party working committee and the director of the management committee of the Taihe Economic Development Zone; in October 2014, he was appointed as the secretary of the party working committee and deputy county-level director of the management committee of the Taihe Economic Development Zone; in January 2017, he was appointed as the vice chairman of the CPPCC of Taihe County, the secretary of the party working committee of the Taihe economic development zone, and the deputy county-level director of the management committee.
After trial, it was ascertained that from 2002 to 2020, defendant Zhao Wei took advantage of his position as deputy director of the Taihe County Finance Bureau, director of the Taihe County Industrial Park Management Committee, and director of the Management Committee of the Taihe Economic Development Zone, and successively accepted the entrustment of 35 people, including Fan X, Che X, and Gao X, to provide assistance and seek benefits for others in matters such as land requisition and demolition, enterprise site selection, formalities, payment allocation, and job promotion, and solicited or illegally accepted property given by the above-mentioned personnel, totaling RMB 6,567,482. USD 0.4 million.
The court held that defendant Zhao Wei, as a state functionary, took advantage of his position to seek benefits for others and illegally accepted property from others, the amount of which was particularly huge, and his conduct constituted the crime of accepting bribes. Defendant Zhao Wei who has solicited bribes or accepted bribes multiple times shall be given a heavier punishment. Defendant Zhao Wei can truthfully confess the facts of his crime after arriving at the case, constituting a confession and being willing to accept punishment, and he may be given a lighter punishment. Defendant Zhao Wei, after returning to the case, sincerely repents of his crime and voluntarily admits guilt in court, and may be given a lenient punishment as appropriate. After the incident, the family of defendant Zhao Wei voluntarily withdrew 4 million yuan from the case-handling organ, and a lighter punishment may be given.
In summary, the above judgment was rendered.
Xin'an Evening News Anhui Network Dawan client reporter Zhu Qingling
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