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The appeal is dismissed.
Reasons
The grounds of appeal are examined.
The judgment below
Examining the reasoning in light of the record, it is justifiable for the court below to maintain the judgment of the court of first instance that acquitted each of the facts charged in this case on the grounds stated in its reasoning.
In so doing, contrary to the allegations in the grounds of appeal, there were errors by misapprehending the legal principles on “Defamation” under Article 70(1) and “obscenity” under Article 74(1)2 of the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, Etc.
subsection (b) of this section.
Therefore, the appeal is dismissed. It is so decided as per Disposition by the assent of all participating Justices on the bench.