EC faces critical test of loyalties.

(From The Nation (Thailand))

Byline: The Nation.

Attorney-General demands 'sensitive' recommendation, but may be stymied if none is made

Controversy and legal troubles battering the lame-duck Election Commission could multiply today should it fail to state clearly whether there are grounds to suggest the Thai Rak Thai Party has committed major electoral fraud.

Prosecutors have demanded the EC's clear-cut opinion on whether the Thai Rak Thai case should go to the Constitution Court. The EC has submitted to the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) a report from a fact-finding committee that concluded there was strong evidence to suggest the …