Case files

Near-minimum sentence

Unreported sheltering of a runaway youth under the Missing Children Act: leniency after indictment

Unreported sheltering of a missing child (Missing Children Act) Suspended sentence

Threats to distribute a sex video: suspended sentence

Criminal, Sexual Violence Act (threats using recordings) Fine

Defamation by false statements on a livestream: fine

Information and Communications Network Act(defamation) Deferred prosecution

Joint bodily injury: file closed early with deferred prosecution

Punishment of Violence Act (joint bodily injury) No suspicion (insufficient evidence)

Text sent in a family quarrel: threats count not prosecuted

Criminal, threats 1 year 6 months of actual imprisonment

Gift-certificate investment fraud: prison term obtained on about KRW 200 million in loss

Criminal (fraud) Deferred prosecution with education

Youth Protection Act (exploitation chats) and entrapment issue: deferred prosecution with education

Criminal (Youth Protection Act) Deferred prosecution conditioned on a sex-buyer education program

Compensated-dating count via a chat app: closed with deferred prosecution plus education

Criminal (Act on Punishment of Arranging Sexual Traffic(commercial sex)) Juvenile protective order no. 1

Group-chat nickname prank reported as school violence: closed with a written apology

School violence (cyberbullying) Partial acquittal on network-act defamation; fine on the rest

YouTube defamation: penalty reduced after a partial acquittal on a comprehensive-offense theory

Network Act (defamation); obstruction of business Deferred prosecution

Military Service Act (failure to report a move): deferred prosecution

Criminal, Military Service Act violation Sentence reduced

False tax invoices on about KRW 1 billion: sentence reduced under the Tax Offender Punishment Act

Criminal, Tax Offender Punishment Act