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Jinju Criminal Attorney Assistance | Jinju Criminal Attorney, “No Prosecution” for the Client Charged With Larceny / Theft

The client who requested help from the Jinju criminal attorney, having been criminally charged with larceny / theft, came to the criminal attorney at the Jinju office, which has handled numerous criminal cases, in order to defend against punishment.

1. The Client Who Came to the Jinju Criminal Attorney

The client who came to the Jinju criminal attorney, having been criminally charged after being caught by an employee while stealing goods at a supermarket, urgently requested a consultation with the criminal attorney at the Jinju office.

The Circumstances Leading the Client to Come to the Jinju Criminal Attorney

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This is the account of the client who held a consultation with the Jinju criminal attorney.

On the day of the incident, the client visited A Supermarket located in Jinju.

While placing needed goods into the cart at the supermarket, he put beverages and some daily necessities into his own bag.

Then, just as he was about to step out of the supermarket exit without paying, one employee stopped him.

The employee had already checked the CCTV footage, and taking issue with the client's suspicious conduct, reported the matter to the local police box.

Accordingly, the client was set to face investigation on a larceny / theft charge and requested assistance from the criminal attorney at the Jinju office.

Daeryun Law Firm's Jinju criminal attorney established a systematic strategy so that they could receive a decision not to prosecute in this criminal case.

Statutes Related to the Case Explained by the Jinju Criminal Attorney

Statutes Related to Larceny / Theft Explained by the Jinju Criminal Attorney

■ Article 329 (Larceny / Theft)

A person who steals another's property shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than 6 years or a fine of not more than 10 million won.

■ Article 331 (Special (Aggravated) Theft)

① A person who, at night, damages a door, wall, or other part of a structure and intrudes into a place under Article 330 to steal another's property shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not less than 1 year and not more than 10 years.


② A person who, carrying a dangerous weapon or acting jointly with two or more persons, steals another's property shall also be subject to the punishment under paragraph (1).

■ Article 332 (Habitual Offender)

A person who habitually commits an offense under Articles 329 through 331-2 shall be subject to aggravation of up to one half of the punishment prescribed for the relevant offense.

2. The Assistance Provided by the Jinju Criminal Attorney

The Jinju criminal attorney examined the circumstances of the case in detail through a careful consultation with the client.

The Jinju criminal attorney appealed for leniency for the client, arguing as follows.

The Jinju Criminal Attorney's Assistance 1

The client holds a heart of genuine remorse for his wrongdoing and is deeply repentant.

Accordingly, the Jinju criminal attorney emphasized that the client had delivered a handwritten letter of apology to the supermarket and once again conveyed a sincere apology.

The Jinju Criminal Attorney's Assistance 2

The client returned the goods and delivered a settlement payment to the supermarket.

The Jinju criminal attorney argued that a settlement agreement stating that the victim, too, did not wish for the client to be punished had been submitted.

3. The Result of the Jinju Criminal Attorney's Assistance, “No Prosecution"

The prosecution, having accepted the Jinju criminal attorney's arguments, rendered a decision of “No Prosecution” in this criminal case.

The client came to the Jinju office and conveyed his thanks to the criminal attorney, saying that thanks to Daeryun Law Firm he had been able to obtain a reduction of sentence.

The Jinju Criminal Attorney's Case Check

The above case is one in which the client, who had been reported for larceny / theft, received a decision not to prosecute with the help of the Jinju criminal attorney.

In the case of a theft charge, because it is not a crime not punishable against the victim's will, punishment cannot be avoided even by reaching an settlement agreement with the victim, so one must gather sentencing materials as soon as possible to avoid punishment.

In this criminal case as well, thanks to the prompt assistance of the Jinju criminal attorney, the client was able to receive a decision not to prosecute.

At Daeryun Law Firm, criminal attorneys with experience as judges, prosecutors, and police officers compose strategies suited to the client's situation and present tailored response measures.

If you are struggling in a situation similar to the case above, please entrust your criminal case to the Jinju criminal attorney at any time.

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