(영문) 대법원 2017.12.28 2017도16258
정보통신망이용촉진및정보보호등에관한법률위반(명예훼손)등
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The appeal is dismissed.
Reasons
The grounds of appeal are examined.
The judgment below
In light of the records, the court below reversed the judgment of the court of first instance that found the charged facts of this case guilty on the grounds that there is no proof of crime, and found the defendant not guilty, and there was no error in the misapprehension of the legal principle as to "the purpose of slandering a person" in the crime of violating the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, Etc. (Defamation)
Therefore, the appeal is dismissed. It is so decided as per Disposition by the assent of all participating Justices on the bench.