The lower court acquitted the Defendant on the charges of this case on the grounds stated in its reasoning, deeming that there was no proof of crime.

The judgment below

Examining the reasoning in light of the relevant legal principles and records, the lower court did not err in its judgment by exceeding the bounds of the principle of free evaluation of evidence in violation of logical and empirical rules, or by misapprehending the legal doctrine on “purposes, etc.” in relation to the crime of violating the Act on Promotion of Information and

Therefore, the appeal is dismissed. It is so decided as per Disposition by the assent of all participating Justices on the bench.