The appeal is dismissed.

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 which found the defendant guilty on the facts charged of this case on the grounds that there is no proof of such facts charged and sentenced the defendant not guilty, and there is no violation of law by exceeding the bounds of the principle of free evaluation of evidence and exceeding the bounds of logical and empirical rules, or by misapprehending the requirements for establishing crimes of violation of the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection (Defamation) or the legal principles

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