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Assembly Passes Confirmation Motion for Supreme Court Justice Nominee

Summary by The Korea Times
The National Assembly on Thursday passed the confirmation motion for Supreme Court Justice nominee Kim Sung-soo. During a plenary session, the Assembly endorsed the confirmation motion for Kim in a 227-28 vote, with 13 abstentions. Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae last month recommended Kim to President Lee Jae Myung for appointment as the successor to former Supreme Court Justice Lee Heung-ku. Kim's parliamentary confirmation hearing too…

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The motion to confirm the appointment of Supreme Court Justice nominee Kim Sung-soo passed the National Assembly plenary session on the 17th. The National Assembly held a plenary session on this day and approved the motion for nominee Kim with 227 votes in favor, 28 against, and 13 abstentions out of 268 members present. Previously, on the 31st of last month, President Lee Jae-myung [requested] nominee Kim to the National Assembly

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While the National Assembly held a plenary session on the 17th, the Democratic Party led an agreement to appoint a candidate for Supreme Court Justice Kim Sung-soo. On this day, the plenary session will also deal with a total of 70 issues, including a follow-up bill to prosecutorial reform due to the abolition of prosecutors' right to supplementary investigation. At the plenary session this afternoon, the National Assembly approved an agreement …

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ahn Jung-hoon = The National Assembly will hold a plenary session on the afternoon of the 17th and conduct a vote of consent for the appointment of Supreme Court Justice nominee Kim Sung-soo.

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The motion for the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice nominee Kim Sung-soo (57, Judicial Research and Training Institute Class 24) passed the National Assembly plenary session on the 17th. At the plenary session held on this day, the National Assembly put the motion for the confirmation of nominee Kim Sung-soo to an electronic secret ballot, passing it with 227 votes in favor, 28 against, and 13 abstentions out of 268 members present. Accor…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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