The Reviews of the Criminal Cases of the Korean Supreme Court and Korean Constitutional Court in 2015
In the year of 2015, 219 criminal cases by the Korean Supreme Court(KSC) are registered on the internet homepage of the Court. 3 criminal law cases of which are decided by the Grand Panel. In this paper, these three cases and several cases are reviewed which seem to be comparatively important. In addition, are reviewed some cases by Korean Constitutional Court which review the constitutionality of some criminal provisions such as violence with weapon or dangerous thing. All the reviews are constituted as follows : 1. The Fact of the Case, 2. The Summary of Decision and 3. The Note. The contents of this paper is as follows; I. Introduction II. The Judgements of the Grand Panel of the Korean Supreme Court In this chapter, 3 cases of the Grand Panel of the KSC are reviewed. III. The Decisions of the Korean Constitutional Court In this chapter, 3 cases on the constitutionality of the criminal provisions are reviewed. The subject of the cases are the violence crime with a weapon or a dangerous thing, sex offender registration and the medicine treatment of sex offenders. IV. Several Judgements of The Korean Supreme Court In this chapter, 3 cases are reviewed. The subjects of the cases are such as the breach of trust, the concept of the drug, the concept of the public service man and etc.