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Defendant shall be punished by a fine of KRW 800,000.
When the defendant does not pay the above fine, 100,000 won.
Reasons
Punishment of the crime
The Defendant was a candidate for a E Party in the 20th National Assembly member election held on April 13, 2016.
No person shall make house-to-house visits for an election campaign.
Nevertheless, between April 1, 2016 and 12:00, the Defendant visited the planning and coordination office on the first floor of the GF located in the G in the former North Korea, and distributed name cards to the public officials who work at that place, including, but not limited to, agricultural income, self-governing administration, finance, environmental forest, culture and tourism, and culture, and the third floor of this Sub-section, respectively, in order to carry out a door-to-door visit for election campaign, such as distributing their names to the public officials who want to support the following: (a) who are on the second floor of this Sub-section; (b) agricultural income, self-governing administration, finance, environmental forest, culture and tourism, and the planning and coordination office in the second floor in this Sub-section.
Summary of Evidence
1. Defendant's legal statement;
1. Each statement of H, I, J, K, L, M, N,O, P, and Q;
1. Application of the Acts and subordinate statutes for reporting internal investigation;
1. Article 255 (1) 17 of the Public Official Election Act and Article 106 (1) of the Public Official Election Act (generally and collectively) concerning criminal facts and the selection of punishment;
1. Articles 70 (1) and 69 (2) of the Criminal Act for the detention of a workhouse;
1. Reasons for sentencing under Article 334 (1) of the Criminal Procedure Act of the provisional payment order;
1. The scope of punishment by law: Fine not exceeding 6 million won;
2. Aggravation factors (including a person who has violated the method of election campaign) of types 2 (Violation of the Method of Election Campaign) (including a fine): Determination on the recommended area] aggravated area [the scope of recommending area] of a fine of one million won to four million won.
3. Determination of sentence: (a) a fine of KRW 80,000 is recognized by the Defendant to commit the instant crime; (b) a previous record of criminal punishment for the same kind of crime was committed before around nine years; and (c) a public institution seems to have committed the instant crime with the awareness that it does not fall under the subject of restrictions on door-to-door visits; and (d) the instant crime is committed.