On June 22,2001, the Cambodian Criminal Court found Yasith guilty and sentenced him to life in prison on charges of conspiring to commit terrorism, along with Richard Kiri Kim and Thong Samien.
On June 22,2001, the Cambodian Criminal Court handed down its verdict on the Cambodian Freedom Fighters attack on November 24,2000. Yasith was found guilty in absentia and sentenced to life in prison on charges of conspiring to commit terrorism, along with Richard Kiri Kim and Thong Samien.