He expressed his view that conscientious objectors should be allowed to be granted the opportunity for alternative military service instead of being punished on his paper titled ‘Legal Review on Conscientious Objectors’ during his military service as an army legal officer in 1985.
He was a presiding judge of the Seoul High Court [ko] before becoming the 35th Chief Judge of the Gwangju High Court [ko] to replace his predecessor Bang Geuk-seong [ko] in February 2016.
The National Assembly passed a bill to appoint him as the President of the Constitutional Court on September 20, 2018, and President Moon appointed him to the presidency the next day.
seok, korean, 유남석, hanja, 劉南碩, born, 1957, president, constitutional, court, korea, 유남석7th, presidentof, constitutional, court, koreaincumbentassumed, office, september, 2018appointed, bymoon, inpreceded, bylee, sungjusticeof, constitutional, court, koreaincum. Yoo Nam seok Korean 유남석 Hanja 劉南碩 born 1 May 1957 is the 7th President of the Constitutional Court of Korea Yoo Nam seok유남석7th Presidentof the Constitutional Court of KoreaIncumbentAssumed office September 2018Appointed byMoon Jae inPreceded byLee Jin sungJusticeof the Constitutional Court of KoreaIncumbentAssumed office November 2017Appointed byMoon Jae inPreceded byPark Han chulPersonal detailsBorn 1957 05 01 1 May 1957 age 66 Mokpo South Jeolla Province South KoreaAlma materSeoul National University LL B Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 References 4 External linksEarly life EditBorn in Mokpo Jeonnam Province of South Korea Yoo Nam seok graduated from Seoul National University college of law He passed the 23rd National Bar Exam ko in 1981 and completed the Judicial Research and Training Institute in 1983 to be a judge He expressed his view that conscientious objectors should be allowed to be granted the opportunity for alternative military service instead of being punished on his paper titled Legal Review on Conscientious Objectors during his military service as an army legal officer in 1985 He was a presiding judge of the Seoul High Court ko before becoming the 35th Chief Judge of the Gwangju High Court ko to replace his predecessor Bang Geuk seong ko in February 2016 He was appointed as Constitutional Court Justice directly by President of South Korea Moon Jae in on October 19 2017 and sworn in on November 13 2017 1 The National Assembly passed a bill to appoint him as the President of the Constitutional Court on September 20 2018 and President Moon appointed him to the presidency the next day Career Edit1986 Judge Seoul Civil District Court ko 1993 Seconded as Rapporteur Judge to the Constitutional Court of Korea 1994 Judge Seoul High Court ko 1996 Research Judge Supreme Court of Korea 2002 Senior Judge Seoul Central District Court ko and Director of Judicial Policy Supreme Court Administration ko 2003 Senior Judge Seoul Administrative Court ko 2005 Senior Judge Daejeon High Court ko 2008 Seconded as Rapporteur Judge to the Constitutional Court of Korea 2010 Senior Judge Seoul High Court 2012 Chief Judge Seoul Northern District Court ko 2016 Chief Judge Gwangju High Court ko 2017 Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea 2018 President of the Constitutional Court of KoreaReferences Edit President designates new Constitutional Court justice Yonhap News Agency Seoul 2017 10 18 Retrieved 2023 01 08 External links Edit Current Justices Official website Retrieved 2022 04 04 Who Is 유남석 헌법재판소 소장 www businesspost co kr in Korean 10 March 2022 Retrieved 2022 04 04 Moon taps liberal to lead Constitutional Court koreajoongangdaily joins com 30 August 2018 Retrieved 2022 04 04 Legal officesPreceded byPark Han chul Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea2017 present IncumbentPreceded byLee Jin sung President of the Constitutional Court of Korea2018 present Incumbent This biographical article about a South Korean personality is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yoo Nam seok amp oldid 1145462418, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,