A defendant shall be punished by imprisonment with prison labor for up to six months.

However, the execution of the above sentence shall be suspended for a period of two years from the date this judgment became final and conclusive.

Punishment of the crime

The Defendant lost money while investing in derivatives through a private securities transaction site that had been living together with the victim C for several years, and the Defendant was willing to sell the D QM3 car purchased under the joint name of the Defendant and the victim in order to raise funds to meet this.

1. On July 26, 2017, the Defendant forged a private document with intent to forge a power of attorney to issue a certificate of personal seal impression in the victim’s name necessary for the sale of the said car, and on July 26, 2017, using a black pen in the Dobong-gu Office located in 656, Dobong-gu Seoul Metropolitan Government, Seoul, for the delegating name column of the letter of attorney, “C”, “E”, “Korea” in the resident registration number column, and “for vehicle transfer” in the state column, and “the Dobong-gu Seoul Metropolitan Government F apartment title 7,” and “the vehicle transfer name” in the name and resident registration number column of the Defendant respectively.

C's seal imprint also affixed the name of the delegating person.

Accordingly, for the purpose of exercising, the Defendant forged a letter of delegation for issuance of a certificate of seal imprint in the name of C, a private document on rights and obligations.

2. The Defendant exercised the aforesaid investigation document as if the power of attorney to issue a forged seal imprint certificate was duly formed, at the time, at the place specified in paragraph (1) above, and at the same time and place, the public official in charge of issuing a forged seal imprint certificate belonging to the Dobong-gu Office who is aware of the forgery.

3. On July 27, 2017, the Defendant issued a certificate of personal seal impression, etc. issued to an employee in the name of “G” in the middle of the trade name of “G”, which was found in contact with the Defendant at the F apartment parking lot of Dobong-gu Seoul Metropolitan Government, and the victim purchased KRW 24,146,00 in the middle of May 2017 and registered as joint ownership (50% of the equity ratio) with the Defendant and the victim.