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All posts tagged "court"

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  Court rules chemical ‘castration’ constitutional

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The Constitutional Court ruled in a 6-3 vote Wednesday that hormonal treatment to suppress sexual impulses in sex offenders is constitutional. In 2013, a district court had challenged the law that allows chemical castration...

  • Posted December 23, 2015
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  Korean American named to LA Superior Court

  A Korean American public defender was among seven named by California Governor Jerry Brown this week as a Los Angeles Superior Court judge. Michelle M. Ahnn, 42, who served as deputy alternate public defender since 2001, is...

  • Posted November 20, 2015
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  Ahn Jung-hwan hit with lawsuit involving his mother’s debt

  Former South Korean soccer hero-turned-commentator Ahn Jung-hwan, 39, has been hit with a lawsuit for a debt left unpaid for years by his mother. The dispute is over 90 million won, or about $76,800, borrowed by Ahn’s...

  • Posted November 14, 2015
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  Witness testifies that Patterson killed Korean in Itaewon murder case

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — A Korean-American, who was at the scene of the murder of a South Korean student in 1997, testified on Wednesday that his then-friend killed the victim. Edward Lee, 36, took the witness stand at...

  • Posted November 4, 2015
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  Korean court rules unregistered Airbnb illegal

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — A court has ruled against providing unregistered places to stay through Airbnb, the world’s largest home-sharing website, court records showed Wednesday. The Busan District Court fined a 55-year-old housewife, whose identity was withheld, 700,000...

  • Posted September 23, 2015
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  Korea court rules unfaithful spouses cannot file divorce lawsuits

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The nation’s top court ruled Tuesday that unfaithful spouses are not allowed to file divorce lawsuits, in accordance with the no-fault law. Upholding a lower court’s ruling, the Supreme Court dismissed a divorce suit...

  • Posted September 15, 2015
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  Grand jury indicts man in Maryland fatal stabbing at Korean church

  FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — A grand jury has indicted a northern Virginia man on murder and attempted murder charges in the stabbing last month of a South Korean couple at a rural religious retreat in Maryland. State’s...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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