The Constitutional Court on Thursday unanimously dismissed the National Assembly’s impeachment motion against Justice Minister Park Sung-jae, clearing the way for his immediate return to office after 119 days of suspension.
The impeachment trial of Justice Minister Park Sung-jae ended on Tuesday afternoon after the Constitutional Court held a single formal hearing in the afternoon to hear oral arguments for and against his removal from office.
President Yoon Suk Yeol appointed Park Sung-jae, a lawyer and former head of the Seoul High Prosecutors' Office, as his new justice minister on Tuesday, the presidential office said.
President Yoon Suk Yeol tapped Park Sung-jae, a lawyer and former head of the Seoul High Prosecutors' Office, as his new justice minister on Tuesday.
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