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(영문) 대법원 2017.4.13.선고 2017도1271 판결
공직선거법위반
Cases

2017Do1271 Violation of the Public Official Election Act

Defendant

1. A;

2. BI

3. D;

Appellant

Defendants

Defense Counsel

Attorney DF (for Defendant A and B)

Law Firm DG (for Defendant A)

Attorney DH, DI, DJ

Law Firm (Limited) DK (Defendant D)

Attorney DL, DM

Judgment of the lower court

Busan High Court (Chowon) Decision 2016No371 Decided January 18, 2017

Imposition of Judgment

April 13, 2017

Text

All appeals are dismissed.

Reasons

The grounds of appeal are examined (to the extent of supplement in case of supplemental appellate briefs not timely filed).

1. As to Defendant A’s ground of appeal

Examining the reasoning of the lower judgment in light of the evidence duly admitted by the first instance court and the lower court, the lower court was justifiable to have found Defendant A guilty of violating the Public Official Election Act due to the promise to provide benefit among the facts charged in the instant case on the grounds stated in its reasoning. In so doing, contrary to what is alleged in the grounds of appeal, the lower court did not err by exceeding the bounds of the principle of free evaluation of evidence against logical and empirical rules, or by misapprehending

In addition, the argument regarding admissibility of telephone conversations CDs and recording records among the grounds of appeal is not legitimate grounds of appeal, as they are alleged in the grounds of appeal by Defendant A as the grounds of appeal or by the lower court as the subject of ex officio determination. Furthermore, even if ex officio examination is conducted, the lower court did not err in its judgment as otherwise alleged in the grounds of

2. As to Defendant B’s ground of appeal

Examining the reasoning of the lower judgment in light of the evidence duly admitted by the first instance court and the lower court, the lower court was justifiable to have found Defendant B guilty of violating the Public Official Election Act due to Defendant B’s act of contribution to a third party among the facts charged in the instant case on the grounds stated in its reasoning. In so doing, contrary to what is alleged in the grounds of appeal, the lower court did not err by exceeding the bounds of the principle of free evaluation of evidence against logical

3. As to Defendant D’s ground of appeal

Examining the reasoning of the lower judgment in light of the evidence duly admitted by the first instance court and the lower court, the lower court was justifiable to have found Defendant D guilty of the facts charged. In so doing, contrary to what is alleged in the grounds of appeal, the lower court did not err by exceeding the bounds of the principle of free evaluation of evidence against logical and empirical rules, or by misapprehending the legal doctrine on the criteria for determining the credibility of statements, the criteria for determining the probative value of evidence, and Article 230

4. Conclusion

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

Justices Park Jae-young

Justices Jo Hee-de

Justices Kim Chang-suk

Justices Park Sang-ok

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