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It was reported on the 17th that the Ministry of Defense, at the beginning of this month, refused to respond to the request of the prosecutor’s office to present a summons to the civil petition chamber in relation to the case of the “ suspicion of Return to Military Leave ” of the son of Justice Minister Chu Miae. In response to the lack of cooperation from the Ministry of Defense, a court order was issued to the prosecution and the servers of the Ministry of Defense were confiscated and searched. Within the prosecution, it was criticized that “the Ministry of National Defense is unreasonably covering Minister Chu while looking at the passport.”
In relation to this case, it is suspected that one of Minister Chu’s partners made a phone call to the complaints office of the Ministry of National Defense on June 14, 2017. That day was the end of the son’s first sick leave. from Minister Chu. In the internal army data, there is a content that says that ‘(Seo’s) parents have filed a complaint with (the Ministry of Defense)’.
To confirm this, the district attorney for the Eastern District of Seoul said that earlier this month, the Ministry of National Defense requested that a file recording of a phone call be randomly submitted to the civil petition room. However, the Ministry of Defense did not present it and the prosecution made a seizure record on the 15th. Initially, the Ministry of Defense was silent on media reports that the file had been deleted in June after the period. retention. Defense Minister Jeong Gyeong-du said in a question about the National Assembly government on the 15th: “Why did he stay in the central server, but why was he consistent with the knowledge?”
The prosecution is said to be listening to 1,000 transcript files kept by the Ministry of Defense server. This is to look for traces of Minister Chu himself involved in the extension of the vacation. In the legal profession, “The cell phone search of Minister Chu, his wife, his son, and his assistant must be done first. Otherwise, it will be difficult to trust the research results. “
Meanwhile, the prosecution is reported to have obtained a statement from unit officials that Seo requested additional leave after taking sick leave for 19 days, but was denied at an internal meeting of his unit. Jomo, who was the sergeant major at the time, submitted a request for permission from Seo to his aunt’s aunt, who was the head of the support group, but Lee said, “It is against military regulations to extend the holidays.” . A lawyer said: “If Mr. Seo’s return is made without the approval of his unit’s vacation, it can be considered as’ an exit from military service.”
