Defendant shall be punished by a fine of KRW 4,500,000.

When the defendant does not pay the above fine, 100,000 won.

Punishment of the crime

The Defendant is a person who operates a singing practice hall with the trade name “C” in the underground space of Songpa-gu Seoul Metropolitan Government B building.

A singing practice room business operator shall not sell or provide alcoholic beverages, or employ or arrange a loan for entertainment.

Nevertheless, around October 2, 2015, the Defendant: (a) received a demand from customers D to make a hotel loan; (b) provided an entertainment loan to E to have a dance and singing together with the said D; and (c) provided that, on condition that the Defendant received KRW 30,000 per hour, he/she violated the rules of practice by singing at KRW 17,00,00 per hour.

Summary of Evidence

1. Statement by the defendant in court;

1. A protocol concerning the interrogation of suspects of E;

1. Application of statutes on site photographs;

1. Relevant Article of the Act on the Promotion of Music Industry, Articles 34(2), 22(1)4 (a) and 34(3)2 and 22(1)3 (a) of the Music Industry Promotion Act concerning facts constituting an offense, and the choice of fines, respectively;

1. The former part of Article 37 of the Criminal Act, and Articles 38 (1) 2 and 50 of the same Act, which aggravated concurrent crimes;

1. Article 70(1) and Article 69(2) of the Criminal Act to attract a workhouse;

1. Article 334 (1) of the Criminal Procedure Act concerning the order of provisional payment;