Samsung Heir Case

Samsung's founding family will donate rare artworks, including Picassos and Dalis, and give hundreds of millions of dollars to medical research to help them pay a massive inheritance tax

An outside panel in South Korea suggested that prosecutors should not indict Jay Y Lee over a 2015 merger and alleged accounting fraud

Lee's father and grandfather -- Samsung founder Lee Byung-chull -- had brushes with the law themselves but never served time behind bars

South Korea's top court has ordered the retrial of the Samsung Electronics vice-chairman over bribery charges, reviving uncertainty around the country's most important company

The Special Counsel was expected to demand heavy sentences for Lee this time again

Prosecutors have demanded a 12-year jail sentence for Jay Y Lee

He didn't know enough about Samsung or Korean politics to commit crimes he is accused of: Lawyers

The scandal culminated in the impeachment and dismissal of South Korean President Park Geun-Hye