Ex-girlfriend reaches out 6 years later: Sexual assault verdict update

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·5 hours ago

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Subtitle News From 6 years ago, ex-girlfriend's contact "Our first sexual encounter was sexual assault"

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A man accused of sexual assault. We met in 2016 and dated for 2 years. After we broke up, one day he suddenly contacted me saying I committed sexual assault on the first day we started dating...

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A man was sued for sexual assault by his ex-girlfriend whom he had dated for 2 years, years after their breakup

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This man spent 2 ordinary years as a couple with a woman he met in college before they broke up

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The woman claimed she was sexually assaulted on the first day of suddenly dating

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She contacted him, and when the man refused to meet, it eventually led to a lawsuit in 2022.

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The first trial court accepted the woman's claims and sentenced the man to 2 years and 6 months in prison.

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However, in the appeals court, based on questions about the timing of the woman's accusation and the content of their conversation, the man's innocence was acknowledged, and the Supreme Court confirmed this ruling.

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Attorney Lee Kyung-min on SBS News Hunter: At the time, from the court's perspective, they could have filed a lawsuit right after graduating from school, but

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2) The first trial sentence (2 years 6 months imprisonment, etc.) is too heavy and unjust. b. Prosecutor (unjust sentencing) The first trial sentence is too light and unjust.

Attorney Lee Kyung-min SBS News Hunters I had some doubts about why they didn't file a complaint, regarding this part,

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2) Defense (Unfair Sentencing) - The original sentence (2 years 6 months imprisonment, etc.) is too heavy and is unfair. b. Prosecution (Unfair Sentencing) - The original sentence is too light and is unfair.

Attorney Lee Kyung-min, SBS News Hunter - It was said that women have fear of men, but based on the conversation content, it doesn't appear to be the case.

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A man who suddenly found himself in court quit his job and postponed his upcoming wedding, suffering serious psychological distress

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After lawyer Choi Kyung-jin started the SBS News Hunter lawsuit, he suffered from severe psychological distress to the point of kind of panic disorder, and it's said he kind of avoided going to places with a lot of people.

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This man's family members said that because of one person, their entire family's lives were ruined, and they vented their frustration saying "this kind of world needs to end."

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The sister of the man who was sued was having such a hard time, so I dropped everything from my business to focus on it. My brother's case. Saving a person is more important.