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Supreme Court standoff needs compromise (KOR)

President Lee and Chief Justice Jo are locked in a constitutional dispute over a Supreme Court appointment, raising the risk of a prolonged vacancy.

2026.10.7

Supreme Court standoff needs compromise

President Lee and Chief Justice Jo are locked in a constitutional dispute over a Supreme Court appointment, raising the risk of a prolonged vacancy.

2026.10.6

A chief justice's testimony

Chief Justice Jo Hee-de speaks during a parliamentary audit of the Supreme Court and other institutions at the National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Oct. 6.

2026.10.6

조희대 대법원장이 6일 국회 법제사법위원회에서 열린 대법원과 사법연수원 등에 대한 국정감사에서 의원 질의에 대해 발언하고 있다. 임현동 기자/20261006

Chief justice refuses oath, defends nomination power amid unprecedented parliamentary audit standoff

Chief Justice Jo Hee-de said the president and lawmakers cannot interfere with his constitutional authority to nominate Supreme Court justices.

2026.10.6

대법원 나서는 조희대 대법원장 (서울=연합뉴스) 최재구 기자 = 조희대 대법원장이 22일 서울 서초구 대법원을 나서고 있다. 2026.9.22 jjaeck9@yna.co.kr/2026-09-22 17:58:16/

National Assembly kicks off annual audit of government agencies

Lawmakers began annual government audits Tuesday amid expected clashes over a Supreme Court nomination dispute, North Korean prisoner of war transfers and DMZ mine explosions.

2026.10.6

Calling chief justice as audit witness will only deepen conflict (KOR)

The Democratic Party should avoid turning a parliamentary audit into a partisan clash that threatens judicial independence.

2026.9.30

Calling chief justice as audit witness will only deepen conflict

The Democratic Party should avoid turning a parliamentary audit into a partisan clash that threatens judicial independence.

2026.9.29

Why not go to the Constitutional Court if it is unconstitutional? (KOR)

The dispute over a Supreme Court nominee should be resolved by the Constitutional Court, not prolonged through political pressure.

2026.9.28

Ruling party sees political gain in clash with chief justice (KOR)

The Democratic Party's attack on Chief Justice Jo Hee-de risks deepening a constitutional standoff over a prolonged Supreme Court vacancy.

2026.9.28

Why not go to the Constitutional Court if it is unconstitutional?

The dispute over a Supreme Court nominee should be resolved by the Constitutional Court, not prolonged through political pressure.

2026.9.27

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