In the fourth appeal trial of Yang Hyun-suk’s threat of retaliation, former trainee Han Seo-hee’s statements of ‘no punishment’ caused me to question my hearing. In the end, Han Seo-hee took a strong stance and stated that she did not want Yang Hyun-suk to be punished a second time. She sobbed with a voice that shook.
On the 25th, Yang Hyun-suk attended the 4th trial for charges of violation of the Act on Aggravated Punishment of Specific Crimes (retaliation threats, etc.), etc., Seoul High Court Criminal Division 6-3, attended the 4th trial, and was accompanied in court by Han Seo-hee, with whom he had a long relationship that had deteriorated. met once again.
In August 2016, Yang Hyun-suk was indicted for attempting to cover up the investigation by placating and intimidating public interest informant Han Seo-hee in relation to the allegation that B.I, then a member of YG’s group Icon, purchased and inhaled drugs, but was acquitted in the first trial. It was handed over to the second trial after an appeal by the prosecution. At the time, the revelation that Han Seo-hee said to Yang Hyun-suk, “It’s not even a matter of killing you (in the entertainment industry)” caused a big wave. As such, it suffered a major blow to its image.
The prosecution also requested three years in prison for former CEO Yang Hyun-suk, saying, “It is clear that he made a notice of harm that caused fear” in the first trial decision trial, but the first trial court said in a sentence in December 2022, “Punishment for threats of retaliation or coercion.” In order to do this, the victim must be overturned in a state where the freedom of the doctor is suppressed due to the victim’s fear due to the defendant’s actions. tried to reverse Dissatisfied with this, the prosecution repeatedly insisted that “the first trial court misrepresented the facts and interpreted the law.”
In the ensuing appeal trial, the prosecution said, “While acquitting the defendants, the lower court said that Yang Hyun-suk met the victim at the YG office building and used words and actions to persuade or pressure him, and that the agency’s officials supported his understanding. The defendants’ actions in this case can not be criticized. No. Kim Han-bin (B.I), who was loved by the public as the icon leader of a popular idol group, committed drug crimes such as LSD, and the accused tried to cover up Kim Han-bin’s crimes.” tried to confirm that Han Seo-hee’s remarks were true while proceeding with Han Seo-hee’s witness newspaper.
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