Nomination Consent Bill for Supreme Court Justice Cheon Dae-yeop Passed in National Assembly Plenary Session
![Cheon Dae-yeop, nominee for Supreme Court Justice, is responding at the confirmation hearing held at the National Assembly on the 28th. <br>[Image source=Yonhap News]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2021042811254011824_1619576740.jpg)
Cheon Dae-yeop, nominee for Supreme Court Justice, is responding at the confirmation hearing held at the National Assembly on the 28th.
[Image source=Yonhap News]
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] The National Assembly approved the appointment consent bill for Supreme Court Justice nominee Cheon Dae-yeop at the plenary session held on the 29th.
The appointment consent bill passed the plenary session with 234 votes in favor, 27 against, and 5 abstentions out of a total of 266 votes.
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The National Assembly's Special Committee on Personnel Hearings held a hearing for nominee Cheon the day before and immediately adopted the review report. Cheon is the successor to Supreme Court Justice Park Sang-ok, who will retire next month.
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