[태그:] Constitutional Court
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Constitutional Court Dismisses Impeachment of Justice Minister Park Sung-jae: Full Summary and Analysis
The Constitutional Court of South Korea has dismissed the impeachment of Justice Minister Park Sung-jae. All eight justices unanimously voted to reject the impeachment motion brought by the National Assembly. Park Sung-jae has been immediately reinstated to his duties. Key Points of the Ruling Lack of Evidence: The court found no evidence or objective material…
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Constitutional Court Dismisses Impeachment Motion Against Minister of Justice Park Sung-jae
The Constitutional Court of Korea has dismissed the impeachment motion against Minister of Justice Park Sung-jae after 119 days of deliberation. Here’s a breakdown of the key points: Key Takeaways Impeachment Dismissed: The Constitutional Court unanimously (8-0) dismissed the impeachment motion against Park Sung-jae. Immediate Reinstatement: Minister Park has immediately returned to his duties. Lack…
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Politician Myeong Tae-kyun Granted Bail in Political Funds Law Violation Case
Myeong Tae-kyun, who is on trial for violating the Political Funds Act, and former lawmaker Kim Young-sun have been granted bail by the Changwon District Court.
The Changwon District Court’s Criminal Division 4, presided over by Judge Kim In-taek, approved the bail requests from Myeong and Kim, who were indicted on charges of violating… -
Constitutional Complaint Filed Against Acting President’s Appointment of Constitutional Court Justices
A constitutional complaint and request for a preliminary injunction have been filed with the Constitutional Court regarding Acting President Han Duck-soo’s designation of Lee Wan-kyu, head of the Ministry of Government Legislation, and Ham Sang-hoon, senior judge of the Seoul High Court, as successors to Constitutional Court Justices Moon Hyung-bae (acting Chief Justice) and Lee…
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New Constitutional Court Justice Ma Eun-hyuk Begins Duty Amidst Ideological Bias Concerns
Ma Eun-hyuk, the newly appointed Justice of the Constitutional Court, has officially started his duties after a 104-day wait following his selection by the National Assembly. On his way to work at the Constitutional Court in Jongno-gu, Seoul, Justice Ma stated, “I will do my best to fulfill my duties as a Constitutional Court Justice.”…
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Former Prosecutor General Moon Moo-il: ‘Impeachment Decision Was Clear’
Former Prosecutor General Moon Moo-il stated on April 8th that the Constitutional Court’s decision regarding the impeachment of former President Yoon Seok-yeol was “legally very clear.” He made these remarks during a special lecture at Sogang University in Seoul, themed ‘Democracy and the Role of Lawyers,’ hosted by former Minister of SMEs and Startups, Park…
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Lee Jae-myung Criticizes Prime Minister’s Authority in Constitutional Court Appointments
Lee Jae-myung, a prominent figure in the Democratic Party of Korea and a potential presidential contender, has voiced strong criticism against Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who is currently acting as the President. The issue revolves around Han’s nomination of candidates for the Constitutional Court. Key Points of Lee Jae-myung’s Statement “Han seems to think he…
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New Justices Appointed to South Korea’s Constitutional Court Amidst Political Turmoil
Amidst ongoing political tensions, Acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has appointed and nominated new justices to South Korea’s Constitutional Court. These appointments aim to prevent delays in critical decisions related to pending impeachment trials and national affairs. Key Appointments and Nominations Ma Yong-ju: Appointed as a Supreme Court Justice. Ma Eun-hyuk: Appointed as…
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Constitutional Court Reshuffle: Political Tensions Rise with New Appointments
The article discusses the appointment of new justices to South Korea’s Constitutional Court and the political fallout that ensued. Summary: Acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has appointed Ma Yong-joo as a Supreme Court Justice and Ma Eun-hyeok as a Constitutional Court Justice. He also nominated Lee Wan-kyu, head of the Ministry of Government…
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Why Justice Moon Hyung-bae’s Modest Wealth is Gaining Attention
Moon Hyung-bae, the acting Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court, is making headlines for his relatively modest wealth declared during his confirmation hearing six years ago. Many find his commitment to living an ‘average person’s life’ truly admirable.
An online post titled ‘The Reason Why Justice Moon Hyung-bae’s Wealth is Small’ has gained significant…
