President Moon Jae-in appointed the judge of the Constitutional Court on June 29 after he succeeded Lee Jin-

Yoo, who graduated from Gyeonggi High School and Seoul National University, passed the Judicial Examination (the 13th training institute) and was appointed as a Constitutional Court judge last year by the judge of the Seoul District Court, the northern district judge of Seoul, and the high court judge of Gwangju High Court.

Kim, a spokesman for Cheong Wa Dae, said in the briefing, "Yoo served as chairman of the Constitutional Research Council under the Supreme Court, and worked as a Constitutional Researcher and Chief Researcher at the Constitutional Court." He said, "We are well versed in the constitutional court and administration of the court." .

He added, "Yoo is highly regarded as a judge of the Constitution and his personality."

A spokesman for Kim said, "The five members of the Constitutional Court will expire at the same time as the Constitutional Court judges on January 19. It is the most important duty of the Constitutional Court to lead the Constitutional Court with the newly appointed Constitutional Court Judges, He said.

"We hope that the Constitution, which has led the development of democracy and rule of law, will continue to serve as a protector of the Constitution, and as a last resort to human rights and justice," Kim spokesman said.

Kim said, "The Korean Bar Association recommended the Kang Ilwon Constitutional Court judge along with Yu, and asked whether there is a reason for naming the candidates." The recommendation is not a legal process, "he said. The judge answered that he will finish his term as judge on the 19th of next month. "

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