Noh Woong-Rae, Acquitted of Bribery, Receives Fine for Disclosing Businessman's Criminal Record

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Former lawmaker Roh Woong-rae was fined 700,000 won for defamation after disclosing the criminal record of a person identified as a bribe giver during his trial for accepting bribes. The court determined that the remarks were made for the purpose of being reported in the media and went beyond the scope of public defense, thereby damaging the individual's reputation.

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Mi-ryeong = Former Democratic Party lawmaker Roh Woong-rae, who was acquitted following the prosecution's withdrawal of its appeal in a bribery allegations case, was named as the bribe giver...