A defendant shall be punished by imprisonment for six months.

Punishment of the crime

The Defendant, on December 13, 2014, entered the Republic of Korea with a short-term visit (C31) sojourn status around December 13, 2014, changed the status of stay to an applicant for refugee (G15), and thereafter, is a person of the nationality of Pakistan who illegally stays in the Republic of Korea on March 23, 2017, the expiration date of his/her stay.

A foreigner may sojourn in the Republic of Korea within the limits of his sojourn status and the period of sojourn, and if a foreigner intends to continue his sojourn in excess of the period of sojourn, he shall obtain permission for extension of the period of sojourn from the Minister

Nevertheless, the Defendant applied for refugee status on March 23, 2015, and thereafter received a decision of non-recognition of refugee status on September 12, 2016 and rejected an objection on December 7, 2017, and stayed illegally in the Republic of Korea without obtaining permission for extension of the period of stay even though the period of stay was over.

Summary of Evidence

1. Sending a written accusation on an immigration offender;

1. An investigation report (Attachment to the current status of entry or departure by individual);

1. Application of Acts and subordinate statutes to a report on investigation (verification of whether litigation related to extension of the period of sojourn is pending);

1. Article 94 of the relevant Act and Articles 94 subparagraph 7 and 17 (1) of the Immigration Control Act, the selection of punishment for a crime, and the selection of imprisonment;