Bills, rulings and constitutional decisions, tracked from the record.
The ministry clarified that installing stone-crushing equipment in forested areas requires a separate development permit in addition to standard mining authorization.
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The ministry clarified that fixed canopies attached to buildings count as part of the structure for setback calculations under the Building Act.
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The Ministry of Government Legislation ruled that municipalities may merge under the Local Autonomy Act without first undergoing the review procedure mandated by the Special Act on Decentralization.
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A new interpretation clarifies that college students exempt from registration still face obligations regarding tutoring fees.
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The high court found that a failure to file a statement of grounds does not bar judges from examining ex officio issues that could alter a defendant's sentence.
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The commission ruled that a change in bed ratio regulations rendered part of the health ministry's penalty invalid.
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The ruling clarifies that companies already penalized for hiring unqualified staff do not face additional sanctions for failing to file employment records or display credentials for those specific workers.
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The ministry ruled that security staff cannot directly request investigations into resident council interference under the Housing Act.
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The agency ruled that transport operators already subject to license cancellation for hiring unqualified drivers do not incur additional violations for failing to report employment status or display credentials.
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The court ruled that the relevant clause of the Income Tax Act does not violate the constitution, rejecting claims that the law's definition of taxable wages was too vague.
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The court clarified that commercial tenants retain protected status until their deposits are returned, forcing property buyers to assume the landlord's obligations even if the lease term has expired.
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The court ruled that heirs are not automatically granted limited liability status when a debtor dies after bankruptcy proceedings have already begun.
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The court decided that when an appeal reason submission period is extended, the original deadline's status as a weekend or holiday becomes irrelevant for calculating the final due date.
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The court clarified that lawsuits seeking execution clauses for indirect coercion decisions fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the district court collegial panel that issued the original ruling.
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The court ruled that two isolated incidents separated by more than two months did not meet the legal requirements for continuity or repetition under anti-stalking laws.
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The court determined that floral arrangements provided as part of a wedding package constitute auxiliary services rather than separate goods sales, making them subject to value-added tax.
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The court ruled that carryforward loss deductions for qualifying mergers must be calculated based on income from the acquired business rather than the surviving company's total income.
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The court ruled that registered corporate entities bear responsibility as business owners while employees face separate penalties under dual punishment laws.
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The court ruled that a foreign probate order granting broad management powers cannot serve as the basis for an execution judgment in Korea if it conflicts with a domestic ruling.
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The court clarified that appraised values can serve as market price even if conducted retroactively, provided no special circumstances caused price fluctuations.
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The court determined that tenants who owned other properties when signing leases cannot later claim priority purchase rights.
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The court clarified investor protection duties and established that damages are calculated based on unrecovered amounts.
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The court said higher remediation costs driven by updated pollution standards must be factored into how liable parties split the final bill.
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The court ruled that facilities in knowledge industry centers qualify for local tax reductions only if they include actual manufacturing machinery and operate as factories.
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The court said employers cannot dispute agreed-upon work hours even when actual hours fall short of the guarantee.
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The court clarified that holding illegal sexual images constitutes an ongoing offense, allowing prosecution under new laws even if possession began before the statutes took effect.
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The court ruled that third-party secret recordings violate the Communications Secrets Protection Act and cannot be used, while setting a balancing test for other illegally obtained digital evidence.
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The court found that proceeding with a party who had legally renounced inheritance rendered the lower court's judgment unlawful.
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The court said punishing possession of trade secrets demanded before the 2019 legal revision violates the constitutional ban on ex post facto laws.
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The court found that penalties based on redundant probes constitute unjust enrichment, allowing taxpayers to sue for refunds.
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