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Jeonju Criminal Attorney Assistance | Client Who Committed Theft a Total of 23 Times Defended Down to a Light Fine
The client who came to the Jeonju criminal attorney had committed theft on several occasions and, facing the prospect of severe punishment, requested a consultation from the Jeonju office criminal attorney.
1. The Client Who Sought a Jeonju Criminal Attorney
How the Client Came to Seek a Jeonju Criminal Attorney
The client in this case decided to commit theft at a large supermarket by taking advantage of moments when surveillance was lax.
The client stole daily necessities and groceries during busy weekend hours.
At first stealing only low-value items, the client, finding that the offenses went undetected, gradually increased their frequency, and as a result committed theft a total of 23 times.
Larceny and special theft are crimes involving the theft of another person's property and are treated seriously by investigative agencies and the courts, so the client faced the risk of a severe punishment.
To resolve the case with the help of an attorney specializing in this area, the client came to a Jeonju criminal attorney.
2. Case-Related Statutes Explained by a Jeonju Criminal Attorney
Larceny / Theft (ordinary theft, nighttime residential burglary, special theft)
Criminal Act, Article 329 (Larceny)
A person who steals the property of another shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than 6 years or by a fine not exceeding 10 million won.
Criminal Act, Article 330 (Nighttime Residential Burglary)
A person who, at night, intrudes upon another person's residence, a managed structure, a vessel, an aircraft, or an occupied room and steals the property of another shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than 10 years.
Criminal Act, Article 331 (Special Theft)
① A person who, at night, damages part of a door, wall, or other part of a structure, intrudes upon a place under Article 330, and steals the property of another shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than 1 year and not more than 10 years.
② A person who carries a deadly weapon or who, jointly with two or more persons, steals the property of another shall also be punished by the penalty under paragraph (1).
3. Assistance Provided by the Jeonju Criminal Attorney
The Jeonju criminal attorney, in order to reduce the sentence in the client's case as much as possible, analyzed the case together with the client, and prepared a step-by-step response strategy suited to it, providing assistance.
Jeonju Criminal Attorney Argues That the Client Is Keenly Remorseful
It was argued that the client feels deeply ashamed of having committed the offense in a moment of misjudgment, and that he has bitterly repented and regretted his actions and has written a letter of reflection.
Jeonju Criminal Attorney Argues That the Client Is Psychologically Unstable
It was argued that the client committed the offense in a psychologically unstable state, having lost the support to rely on after the sudden death of his father and mother.
Jeonju Criminal Attorney Argues That the Client Reached a Settlement With the Affected Store
Immediately after the incident, the client returned all of the items to the store and visited the affected store to apologize sincerely.
In addition, it was argued that, while conveying the apology, the client paid a settlement amount to the store, and accordingly the affected store expressed its intent not to seek punishment of the client.
4. The Court's Decision on the Jeonju Criminal Attorney's Arguments
The court accepted the argument of the Jeonju criminal attorney and imposed a relatively light 'fine'.
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