The appeal is dismissed.

The grounds of appeal are examined.

For the reasons indicated in its holding, the lower court convicted the Defendant of violation of the Act on Regulation and Punishment of Criminal Proceeds Concealment and additionally collected KRW 27,573,084,33 from the Defendant.

The judgment below

Examining the reasoning in light of the relevant legal principles and the evidence duly admitted, the lower court did not err in its judgment by exceeding the bounds of the principle of free evaluation of evidence against logical and empirical rules, or by misapprehending the legal doctrine regarding the concealment of criminal proceeds and the method

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