Court: Suwon District Court, Seongnam BranchDecision Date: January 15, 2026Case Type: Confirmation of Non-Existence of Debt / Damages Key Ruling Facts of the Case Consequences of…
Court: Seoul Southern District CourtCase No.: 2025고단1Decision: Not Guilty Background Facts of the Case Legal Issue Court’s Ruling The court acquitted Dr. A, ruling that the…
Key Ruling The Korean Supreme Court ruled that: Even if a media report about a public official is false, It may not be considered illegal (defamation)…
Key Ruling The Korean Supreme Court finalized a suspended prison sentence for former lawmaker Kang Hyo-sang. Sentence: 6 months in prison 1 year suspension (probation) Charges:…
<The Crime> – Myeong Jae-wan (49), a teacher at an elementary school in Daejeon, lured a first-grade girl named Kim Ha-neul to the school’s audiovisual room…
A Korean court has handed a suspended prison sentence to a cleaning helper who stole luxury jewelry from a client’s home after being hired through a…
A notable refugee law decision from the Seoul Administrative Court held that domestic violence may qualify as persecution under international refugee law when the victim cannot…
The Supreme Court of Korea has finalized prison sentences for a well-known Korean rapper who repeatedly used marijuana while already serving suspended sentences for prior drug…
The Supreme Court of Korea has upheld a criminal fine against a pastor who repeatedly conducted in-person church services during government restrictions aimed at preventing the…
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In a landmark intellectual property ruling, Korea’s Supreme Court held that golf course layouts and design drawings can qualify as copyrighted works, overturning a lower court…
A recent decision from the Seoul Administrative Court confirms that once an employer notifies a candidate of acceptance, a valid employment relationship may already exist. Canceling…
Court: Supreme Court of KoreaCase: 2024모730 Key Ruling Background of the Case The Search and Seizure Dispute Lower Court Decision The trial court ruled that the…
Court: Supreme Court of KoreaCase: 2025도17980Decision Date: January 15, 2026 Key Facts The Suicide Attempts Lower Court Decisions Appeal and Supreme Court Ruling Legal Takeaway Article:…
Court: Daegu District CourtCase: 2025가단1549 Key Facts Background Criminal Case Civil Court Decision The Daegu District Court held that B’s actions constituted an unlawful act that…
소 장 COMPLAINT 원 고 위 원고들 주소 : 서울 ○○구 ○○동 1-1 위 원고 4는 미성년자이므로법정대리인 친권자 부 ○ ○ ○, 모 ○ ○ ○…
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Court: Seoul Administrative CourtCase: 2025구합54991Decision Date: December 18, 2025 — Key Facts A Korean citizen (identified as Mr. Lee) filed a lawsuit seeking to change the…
Court: Supreme Court of KoreaCase: 2023도8410Decision Date: January 29, 2026 — Key Facts The dispute arose among residents involved in organizing an incoming apartment residents’ committee…
Case Summary A Korean court ruled that the parents of a middle school student must pay approximately 23 million KRW (about $17,000–$18,000 USD) in damages after…
A Korean court has sentenced a hospital director and surgeon to prison after they delivered a 36-week fetus by cesarean section and then killed the newborn,…
A high-profile family financial dispute involving Korean television personality Park Soo-hong has reached its final chapter. The Supreme Court of Korea upheld a prison sentence for…
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In a significant ruling on auto insurance liability, Korea’s Supreme Court held that a driver who caused an accident while driving without a license may be…
In a significant ruling on obstruction and corporate investigations, Korea’s Supreme Court held that deleting company materials to protect oneself from potential criminal liability does not…
A Korean court has ruled that prescribing medication past its expiration date justifies a 1 month and 15 day license suspension, even when no patient harm…
In a major semiconductor trade secret case involving leaked Samsung technology, the Korean Supreme Court clarified an important criminal law principle: > Using a trade secret…
A Korean court has ruled that a teacher-parent who verbally attacked their child’s homeroom teacher over a performance evaluation must complete 12 hours of special education,…
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