The judgment of the court below is reversed.

Defendant shall be punished by a fine of KRW 700,000.

The above fine shall not be paid by the defendant.

1. According to the evidence submitted by the prosecutor of the gist of the grounds for appeal, the court below found the defendant not guilty on the ground that the defendant, as stated in the facts charged, could have acknowledged that he had a guest view of obscene videos by using TV monitors in the hotel room, such as TV monitors.

2. Determination

A. The summary of the facts charged is a person who operates a hotel in the Gyeonggi Pyeong-gun C.

No person who conducts public morals business shall allow another person to view or peruse obscene documents, drawings, movies, records, video products, or other obscene materials at a place where the person conducts public morals business.

Nevertheless, at around 14:00 on July 7, 2017, E, an employee of the Defendant, allowed an unclaimed guest to view obscene videos using television monitors in the guest room, and around 19:10 on July 10, 2017, he violated the code of practice of a customs business operator by allowing an unclaimed guest to view obscene videos using television monitors in the guest room No. 227 of the above hotel.

나. 원심의 판단 원심은, F, G가 위 호텔에 투숙하여 TV 화면의 전원을 켠 다음 TV 외부입력을 누르자 TV 화면에 음란한 동영상이 재생되고 있던 사실은 인정할 수 있으나, 피고인이나 피고인의 종업원이 그 동영상을 보관하고 있다가 이를 재생시켜 F, G로 하여금 이를 관람하게 한 것인지 여부에 관하여는 이를 인정할 만한 증거가 없고, 피고인이나 피고인의 종업원 이외의 자( 투숙객 등 )에 의하여 컴퓨터에 저장되어 있던 음란한 동영상이 TV 화면에 재생되었을 가능성을 배제할 수 없다는 이유로 공소사실에 대하여 무죄를 선고 하였다.

(c)

Comprehensively taking into account the following circumstances acknowledged by the evidence duly adopted and examined by the lower court and the lower court’s judgment, the Defendant’s employees are TV of the guest room in the D hotel room.