A defendant shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than ten months.

However, the execution of the above punishment shall be suspended for two years from the date this judgment became final and conclusive.

Punishment of the crime

Any person who intends to convert a mountainous district shall obtain permission from a competent authority according to the classification of the types, areas, etc. of mountainous districts prescribed by Presidential Decree, specifying its use.

Nevertheless, from around 2015 to July 2019, the Defendant converted the use of mountainous districts to cut and embling the aggregate of 13,524 square meters of land B and C, a preserved mountainous district, in order to create a landscape trees farm, from around 2015 to around 2019.

Summary of Evidence

1. Defendant's legal statement;

1. Application of the de facto survey report, “location map, area of illegally damaged land, aerial photography, field warning photograph,” land use plan, and statutory output of the forestry book

1. Article 53 subparagraph 1 of the Management of Mountainous Districts Act and the main sentence of Article 14 (1) of the Management of Mountainous Districts Act and the selection of imprisonment for criminal facts;

1. Article 62 (1) of the Criminal Act (i.e., confession and circumstances of crimes);