Live broadcast on August 4th, Hubei Higher People’s Court released a message today to make a decision on the designated jurisdiction of Li Tie’s suspected bribery and other crimes, the Intermediate People’s Court of Xianning city was appointed according to law to try the case in accordance with the criminal trial procedure of first instace.
Original announcement of Hubei High Court
On August 2, 2023, the People’s Procuratorate of Xianning city, Hubei province suspected Li Tie, the former head coach of the Chinese national men’s football team, of accepting bribes, bribery, bribery of units, bribery of non-state staff, the case of bribery of non-state personnel was prosecuted to Xianning Intermediate People’s Court. After receiving the prosecution materials, the Intermediate People’s Court of Xianning city reported to the Higher People’s Court of Hubei province to appoint jurisdiction on the same day. After the Higher People’s Court of Hubei province examined according to law, according to the provisions of Article 27 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China, it made a decision on designated jurisdiction on August 3, 2023, the Intermediate People’s Court of Xianning city was appointed according to law to try the case in accordance with the criminal trial procedure of first instace.
On August 2, Hubei procuratorial organs prosecuted Li Tie for accepting bribes, bribery, bribery of units, bribery of non-state workers and bribery of non-state workers according to law.
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[Li Tie Case Timeline]]
In November 2022, Li Tie was suspected of serious violation of law and was under supervision and investigation;
On May 9, 2023, the news was reported that Li tie would be officially transferred to the detention center;
On June 28, 2023, the news was reported that Li tie had been transferred to the detention center and was formally arrested.
Li Tie once represented the national football team in the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup and also played for Everton club in the Premier League. After retirement, Li Tie successively served as assistant coach of Guangzhou evergrandetaobao club team, assistant coach of Chinese men’s football team, head coach of Huaxia happiness club team, head coach of Wuhan Zall Club team and head coach of national men’s football selection team. Li Tie became the coach of the national football team in January 2020and resigned in December 2021. the official record of the game was 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, and he scored 24 goals and lost 12 goals.
