2016Do644 Violation of the Aggravated Punishment, etc. of Specific Crimes Act (Bribery)

(Preliminary Crime: Acceptance of Bribe)

A person shall be appointed.

Defendant

Law Firm B

Attorney C, D, and E

Seoul High Court Decision 2015No1799 Decided December 24, 2015

March 24, 2016

The appeal is dismissed.

The grounds of appeal are examined.

Examining the reasoning of the lower judgment in light of the evidence duly admitted by the lower court, it is justifiable to have determined that the lower court convicted of violating the Act on Punishment, etc. of Specific Crimes Aggravated Punishment, Etc. (Bribery) due to KRW 100 million among the primary facts charged of the instant case on the grounds stated in its reasoning. In so doing, the lower court did not err by exceeding the bounds of the principle of free evaluation of evidence inconsistent with logical and empirical rules, or by misapprehending

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

Justices Park Poe-young

Justices Park Byung-hee

Justices Kim Gin-

Justices Kwon Soon-il