Oh Se-hoon considers filing a legal distortion charge against Special Prosecutor Min Jung-ki as Myung Tae-kyun fails to attend trial
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon is considering filing charges of legal distortion against Special Prosecutor Min Jung-ki after Myung Tae-kyun, a key witness in his corruption trial, failed to appear in court.
Report on 'Legal Distortion Crime' accusation against Judge Ji Gwi-yeon... assigned to the Seoul Police Agency's investigation unit
The case against Judge Ji Gwi-yeon for legal distortion has been assigned to Seoul Police's investigation unit, following a similar move for Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae.
Allegations of Legal Distortion Against Special Prosecutors and the Chief of the Corruption Investigation Unit
28 individuals, including special prosecutors and the chief of the Corruption Investigation Unit, have been accused of legal distortion crimes by a civic group in South Korea.
For whom is this money? Braun, 1.5 percent tax, and "legal distortion" of the system [REVEALING]
MEP Grzegorz Braun is urging donations from a 1.5 percent tax allocation, despite his foundation being removed from the list of eligible public benefit organizations.
Concerns Over Judicial Intimidation from 'Distortion of Law' Offense... Supreme Court to Create Task Force for Criminal Trial Protection and Support
The South Korean Supreme Court announced the establishment of a task force to address concerns regarding judicial intimidation related to the newly introduced 'distortion of law' offense.
'Law Distortion Crime' Cho Hee-dae - Why was it transferred to the Seoul Police Department's Special Investigations Unit? Legal community says it's difficult to prove intention.
The case involving Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae, charged under the newly implemented 'Law Distortion Crime', has been transferred to the Seoul Police's Special Investigations Unit for review, but the legal community doubts its potential for actual prosecution due to the challenges of proving intent and the legality of retroactive punishment.
Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae Faces Low Realistic Possibility of Punishment Regarding Distortion of Law
The legal community is skeptical about the realistic possibility of punishment for Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae, who has been reported for alleged distortion of law in relation to a case involving President Lee Jae-myung.
[Editorial] Judges Avoiding Criminal Trials for Fear of Being Sued for Distorting Law
Judges express concern about increased legal repercussions they may face due to the newly introduced crime of law distortion, potentially leading to avoidance of criminal trials.
Moon Hyung-bae: 'Distortion of Law Crime, Legislation by the National Assembly Must Be Respected... I Have Also Been Reported Multiple Times'
Former Constitutional Court Chief Justice Moon Hyung-bae emphasized the importance of respecting the legislation of the 'Judicial Three Laws' led by the Democratic Party, while discussing the implications of the 'distortion of law' crime.
Former Presidents of Lawyer Organizations Demand President's Veto on Unconstitutional Judicial Laws
Former leaders of lawyer organizations in South Korea are urging President Yoon Suk-yeol to exercise his veto power against newly passed judicial laws that they claim undermine constitutional order.
The Legislative Process of the 'Judicial Reform' Cannot Be a Pretext... The Completeness of Reform Must Be Improved
The Democratic Party's judicial reform bills, which include an increase in Supreme Court justices, have passed the National Assembly, prompting calls for careful deliberation and public discussion due to their significant implications.
Understanding the Misconceptions of 'Distortion of Law' as a Milestone to Overcome 'Court's Chronic Unconstitutionality'
The South Korean National Assembly has passed a new law on 'distortion of law', imposing penalties on judges and prosecutors who intentionally distort legal applications, marking a significant reform in the judiciary.
Passing of the Law Against Distortion of Law..."Due to Strong Supporters, Deliberation Was Not Properly Conducted"
The South Korean National Assembly passed a bill criminalizing intentional legal distortion by judges and prosecutors, amidst concerns over the rushed legislative process.
‘Crime of Distortion of Law’: Judges Warn Possible Punishments for Yang Seung-tae and Concerns Over Avoiding Criminal Trials
Judges express concerns over the vagueness of proposed legislation targeting judicial misconduct, highlighting potential deterrents to protecting social minorities and clarifying legal interpretations.
Debate on Amendment to the Crime of Distortion of Law... Decision Made by Raise of Hands in Party Assembly
The Democratic Party of Korea debated amendments to a bill regarding the distortion of law, leading to a decision through a hand vote amid concerns over potential unconstitutional implications.
Nationwide Chief Judges: 'Legal distortion crime causes severe side effects... goes against guaranteeing basic rights of citizens'
Chief judges from across South Korea have expressed serious concerns regarding the Democratic Party's proposed judicial reform bills, particularly the legal distortion crime law.
Editorial: The 'Judicial Reform 3 Laws' should undergo deliberation before being presented to the National Assembly
The 'Judicial Reform 3 Laws' will be voted on in the National Assembly, emphasizing the need for careful deliberation on controversial aspects like the crime of legal distortion.
To eradicate the distortion of the May 18th movement, the confiscation of crime proceeds should be widely applied
A legal expert emphasized the need for broad application of the crime proceeds confiscation system to combat persistent distortions of the May 18th Democratic Movement.
Jeong Cheong-rae: 'Is the court that acquitted Kwak Sang-do justified before the public... We will deal with crimes of legal distortion in the February National Assembly'
Jeong Cheong-rae, representative of the Democratic Party, criticized a recent court ruling that acquitted Kwak Sang-do, and asserted plans to expedite legislation to reform legal distortions during the February National Assembly.