A part-time worker at a convenience store was sued by the store owner for eating ready-to-eat food on sale for the wrong time.
At the end of the trial, he was acquitted.
The Seoul Central District Court acquitted Mr. A, in his 40s, who was charged with embezzlement in business.
A, who was working as a part-time student at a convenience store in Gangnam, Seoul, was sued by the owner of the convenience store for intentionally discarding and registering products with remaining sales time.
The convenience store made it possible for part-time workers to eat instant food that had passed the expiration date and was discarded.
The lunch box was disposed of at 7:30 pm and refrigerated food at 11:30 pm, respectively, but Mr. A ate the 5,900 won pork feet set to be discarded at night after registering as a discarded product at 7:40 pm. .
Mr. A stated that he mistook it for a lunch box.
In fact, this pig's feet set was packaged in a plastic container and was said to have a similar shape to a general 'convenience store lunch box'. sentenced.