The appeal is dismissed.

The grounds of appeal are examined.

In light of the relevant legal principles and records, it is justifiable for the court below to reverse the judgment of the court of first instance and dismiss the prosecution against the violation of the Act on the Aggravated Punishment, etc. of Specific Crimes of this case, on the grounds that there is no proof of a crime.

There is no illegality of exceeding the bounds of the principle of free evaluation of evidence against logical and empirical rules, or of misapprehending the legal principles on the necessity of relief measures in violation of the Act on the Aggravated Punishment, etc. of Specific Crimes.

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