The Supreme Court ruled that the court case, who convicted former National Intelligence Service President Won Se-hoon's ex officio abuse charges, should be retried because of lack of hearing.
The first part of the Supreme Court (Presiding Judge Kim Seon-eun) has rejected some judgments, including innocent of ex officio abuse, and returned the case to the Seoul High Court at the appeal of former President Won, who was accused of loss of the state treasury and abuse of authority under the aggravated punishment law for certain crimes. ) Said.
After the inauguration of the Moon Jae-in administration in 2017, Director Won Won underwent a full re-investigation in the process of liquidating the National Intelligence Service.
Eventually, from December 2017, a total of 9 prosecutions were made, including the charge of operating a civilian comment unit using the NIS budget for one year.
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