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Hwang Jung-min’s agency vows legal action without leniency after stalker fined

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement Outcome reported
  • A woman identified as A was convicted in the first trial of violating South Korea’s stalking punishment law.
  • The court imposed a 6 million won fine and ordered 40 hours in a stalking treatment program.
  • Hwang Jung-min’s agency, Sam Company, said it respects the judgment and will seek legal responsibility without leniency.

Actor Hwang Jung-min’s agency said it would show no leniency toward a woman convicted of stalking him, while respecting the court’s ruling.

Sam Company issued its statement through its official account on the 8th, following the first-trial judgment against defendant A. The court found her guilty of the full series of persistent and malicious stalking acts.

The court imposed a fine of 6 million won and ordered A to complete 40 hours in a stalking treatment program. The agency said it respected the judiciary’s decision and would continue to pursue legal responsibility without leniency.

We respect the judiciary’s decision and will seek legal responsibility without leniency.

· Sam CompanyHwang Jung-min’s agency stated its position after the first-trial stalking judgment.
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