Former Supreme Court Justice Kwon Soon-il, "I only consulted and did not work as a lawyer."

Former Supreme Court Justice Kwon Soon-il, who was handed over to trial on charges of violating the Lawyers Act, denied related allegations in court and insisted that the prosecution dismiss the prosecution's indictment.The former Supreme Court Justice

said at a hearing of the Seoul Central District Court today (19th) that he had consulted management matters as a company adviser, but had never served as a lawyer.

He also refuted that he denies all the charges, saying that even if he looks at the indictment, it is not a crime.

At the same time, he criticized the prosecution for not having the right to investigate the violation of the Lawyers Act and for committing illegal acts, such as attempting to write false official documents.Former Supreme Court Justice

is accused of acting as a lawyer while serving as an advisor to Hwacheon Daeyu, the majority shareholder of Daejang-dong developer Kim Man-bae, without registering as a lawyer with the Korean Bar Association in 2021.

In particular, he was charged with analyzing civil and administrative litigation trials and writing legal documents related to the developer of Daejang-dong during his tenure and receiving 150 million won in torture fees.