Case

Anchan works as a top-level government officer and also has online business. She was arrested by armed military officers at her house on 25 January 2015 and was accused of uploading and publicizing Banpodj's audio clips with lèse majesté content for 29 counts. Anchan denied and fight the case in the court.

The military court did not allow her on bail given that this is a case with severe penalty and the offense was committed under Martial Law. She was detained at Women Correctional Institution for more than 3 years before got bail in the late of 2019.

In July 2019, Head of NCPO issued order no. 9/2019 transfered civilian cases that are trial in the military court including this case to the Court of Justice to continue with the proceeding.

The Criminal Court began the trial in January 2020 and set the date for witnesses examination in December 2020. In the first hearing, Anchan plead guilty. The court then cancelled the witnesses examination. On 19 January 2021, the Criminal Court found Anchan guilty in total 29 counts of Lese Majeste offense, offense under Computer-related Crime Act section 14(1), (3) and (5). The court gave Anchan 87 years prison sentence. Since Anchan plea guilty the court then decrese her sentences by half, sentence to 29 year and 174 months. This is the highest penalty under lese majeste that has been recorded.