A defendant shall be punished by imprisonment for six months.

Seized evidence shall be confiscated from the accused.

Punishment of the crime

[Criminal Power] On October 26, 2012, the Defendant was sentenced to eight months imprisonment for a violation of the Act on Special Cases concerning Regulation and Punishment of Speculative Acts, etc. at the Daejeon District Court, and the said judgment became final and conclusive on February 15, 2013.

【Criminal Facts】

From May 30, 2012 to July 3, 2012, the Defendant operated a game room in the trade name of “G” from around May 30, 2012 to around July 3, 2012, and installed 50 game machine for “open” which was rated by the Game Rating Board, and provided it to many and unspecified customers.

위 게임기는 게임 화면에 문제 그림 1개과 보기 그림 3개가 주어져 게임이용자가 정해진 시간 안에 문제 그림과 같은 모양의 보기 그림을 맞추도록 하는 내용의 게임인데, 피고인은 불특정 다수의 손님들에게 위 게임을 이용하도록 하면서 버튼자동누름장치인 일명 ‘똑딱이’를 제공하여 게임이용자의 선택 및 조작능력과는 무관하게 자동으로 위 게임이 진행되도록 하여 손님들로 하여금 우연한 결과에 따라 점수를 획득하도록 하고, 위 게임을 통해 점수 5,000점을 취득하면 손님들에게 시가 5,000원 상당의 은책갈피를 경품으로 제공하는 방법으로 손님들로 하여금 위 게임물을 이용하여 도박 그 밖의 사행행위를 하게 하였다.

Summary of Evidence

1. Defendant's legal statement;

1. Police seizure records;

1. Investigation report, report on the results of appraisal, enforcement report, game description, and physical fitness photographs;

1. Previous convictions: References to criminal records and application of statutes governing written judgments;

1. Relevant Article of the facts constituting a crime, and Article 44 (1) 1 of the Act on the Selection of Punishment and Promotion of Game Industry, and subparagraph 2 of Article 28 of the same Act (Selection of Imprisonment);

1. The latter part of Article 37 and Article 39 (1) of the Criminal Act concerning concurrent crimes;

1. Consideration of scale and business period of a game room for sentencing under Article 48(1)1 of the Criminal Act, Article 44(2) of the Game Industry Promotion Act, and consideration of equity in cases where a trial has been conducted simultaneously with a crime committed before judgment;