{"id":4594,"date":"2026-08-11T10:33:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T03:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thailawonline.com\/thai-legal-news\/supreme-court-suspends-the-sentence-in-a-facebook-marketplace-scam-decision-736-2569\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T04:34:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T21:34:05","slug":"supreme-court-suspends-the-sentence-in-a-facebook-marketplace-scam-decision-736-2569","status":"publish","type":"tlo_legal_news","link":"https:\/\/www.thailawonline.com\/fr\/thai-legal-news\/supreme-court-suspends-the-sentence-in-a-facebook-marketplace-scam-decision-736-2569\/","title":{"rendered":"La Cour supr\u00eame suspend la peine dans une arnaque sur Facebook Marketplace : d\u00e9cision 736\/2569"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New on the Dika docket this week: decision <b>736\/2569<\/b>. A buyer paid 8,500 baht for goods on Facebook Marketplace that never arrived. The seller was convicted under <b>Penal Code section 343<\/b> ET <b>section 14(1) of the Computer Crimes Act<\/b>, but the Supreme Court <b>suspended the sentence under section 56<\/b>: the defendant had repaid more than double the loss, confessed, and stayed clean for roughly ten years. The Court also held that a juvenile record may be weighed in adult sentencing discretion.<\/p>\n<p>The practical lesson for anyone facing charges in Thailand: restitution and an early confession can keep you out of prison, but fraud on the public under section 343, and a Computer Crimes Act section 14(1) charge aimed at the public, are not compoundable, so paying the victim back does not make the case disappear. (A section 14(1) offence aimed at one person only is compoundable.)<\/p>\n<p>\u21aa <a href='https:\/\/www.thailawonline.com\/fr\/suspended-sentences-in-thailand-probation-rules-for-expats\/'>Suspended sentences and probation rules in Thailand<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New on the Dika docket this week: decision 736\/2569. 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