In the year of 2008, 404 criminal cases by the Korean Supreme Court are registered on the homepage of that court. 4 cases are decided by the counsel of all judge members, one of which was on the criminal procedure and the other 3 were on the criminal law. The cases which are reviewed in this paper is as follows; First, the cases by the counsel of all the judges of the supreme court. Among these are Supreme Court 2008. 6. 19. 2006 Do 4876. Supreme Court 2008. 4. 17. 2004 Do 4899, Supreme Court 2008. 4. 17. 2003 Do 758. Second, the cases relationg to the general principles of criminal law. Among theses are Supreme Court 2008. 3. 27. 2008 Do 89, Supreme Court 2008. 11. 27. 2008 Do 7311, Supreme Court 2008. 10. 23. 2005 Do 10101, Supreme Court 2008. 11. 13. 2008 Do 7143, Supreme Court 2008. 9. 11. 2006 Do 8376, Supreme Court 2008. 3. 27. 2007 Do 7874, Supreme Court 2008. 4. 11. 2007 Do 8373, Third, the cases relating to the individual crime provisions. Among these are Supreme Court 2008. 7. 10. 2008 Do 2422, Supreme Court 2008. 3. 27. 2008 Do 917, Supreme Court 2008. 10. 23. 2008 Do 6080, Supreme Court 2008. 4. 24. 2006 Do 9089, Supreme Court 2008. 12. 24. 2008 Do 9169, Supreme Court 2008. 10. 23. 2008 Do 5200, Supreme Court 2008. 3. 13. 2006 Do 3558.

Ⅰ. 개 관
 Ⅱ. 전원합의체판결
  1. 대법원 2008. 6. 19. 선고 2006도4876 전원합의체 판결
  2. 대법원 2008. 4. 17. 선고 2004도4899 전원합의체 판결
  3. 대법원 2008. 4. 17. 선고 2003도758 전원합의체 판결요지
 Ⅲ. 총칙 관련 판례
  1. 대법원 2008. 3. 27. 선고 2008도89 판결
  2. 대법원 2008. 11. 27. 선고 2008도7311 판결
  3. 대법원 2008. 10. 23. 선고 2005도10101 판결
  4. 대법원 2008. 11. 13. 선고 2008도7143 판결
  5. 대법원 2008. 9. 11. 선고 2006도8376 판결
  6. 대법원 2008. 3. 27. 선고 2007도7874 판결
  7. 대법원 2008. 4. 11. 선고 2007도8373 판결
 Ⅳ. 각칙 관련 판례
  1. 대법원 2008. 7. 10. 선고 2008도2422 판결
  2. 대법원 2008. 3. 27. 선고 2008도917 판결
  3. 대법원 2008. 10. 23. 선고 2008도6080 판결
  4. 대법원 2008. 4. 24. 선고 2006도9089 판결
  5. 대법원 2008. 12. 24. 선고 2008도9169 판결
  6. 대법원 2008. 10. 23. 선고 2008도5200 판결
  7. 대법원 2008. 3. 13. 선고 2006도3558 판결
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• 오영근(한양대학교 법학전문대학원 교수) | Oh, Young-Keun