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1. Of the judgment of the first instance, the part against the plaintiffs falling under the following amount shall be revoked.
Reasons
1. The reasoning for this part of the judgment of the court of first instance, which cited this part of the judgment, is as stated in the corresponding part of the judgment of the court of first instance, except for the case where the part of the judgment of the court of first instance, which was 6th and below 18th of the judgment of the court of first instance, is written as follows 2. Thus,
2. According to the above fact that the distribution of the news report of this case constitutes defamation against the plaintiffs, the defendant distributed the news report of this case to the media company containing "a false issuance of the plaintiffs' certificates of performance in spite of the plaintiffs' failure to meet the requirements for the defendant's issuance, and the plaintiffs entered the university or college." The plaintiffs reported each of the plaintiffs' certificates of performance in N andO by providing them to N andO. Unless there are special circumstances, the defendant affected the plaintiffs' social evaluation and damaged its reputation (whether the contents are false or not shall not affect the establishment of tort.
(C) In the event of an act impairing another person’s reputation, if it is solely for the public interest and its purpose is proved to be true, the act is not unlawful, and even if its authenticity is not proven, if the actor has a reasonable ground to believe it as true, it shall be deemed not to be unlawful.
In addition, the issue of whether there are reasonable grounds to believe the content of the expression is true or not, is whether the actor has made an adequate and adequate investigation to verify the authenticity of the statement in full view of various circumstances, such as the contents of the alleged fact, the grounds for believing the truth, the certainty and credibility of the material, the easiness of confirmation of the fact, the degree of damage to the victim caused by the statement, etc., and the authenticity is objective and reasonable.