Cases
2017Do5693 Abuse of official authority and obstruction of exercise of rights
Defendant
A
Appellant
Defendant
Defense Counsel
Law Firm (LLC)
Attorney Cha Han-sung, Nong, Park Young-chul, Park Jong-il, Lee Han-kin
The judgment below
Seoul High Court Decision 2016No2575 Decided April 14, 2017
Imposition of Judgment
September 24, 2020
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The appeal is dismissed.
Reasons
The grounds of appeal are examined (to the extent of supplement in case of supplemental appellate briefs not timely filed).
The lower court convicted the Defendant of the instant charges. Examining the reasoning of the lower judgment in light of the relevant legal doctrine and evidence duly admitted, 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 the legal doctrine
Therefore, the appeal is dismissed. It is so decided as per Disposition by the assent of all participating Justices on the bench.
Judges
Justices Lee Dong-won
Justices Kim Jae-hyung
Justices Min You-sook
Justices Noh Tae-ok