[법원 Court] 불온도서 헌소 군법무관 징계취소 판결문 Court's Ruling on Military Judicial Officers against the MND's list of Seditious Books

관련사건 요약

국방부는 2008년 7월 북한 찬양, 반정부ㆍ반미, 반자본주의 서적이라며 장하준 교수의 `나쁜 사마리아인들' 등 23권을 불온서적으로 지정

군법무관 7명은 이 조치가 장병의 행복추구권 등을 침해했다며 헌소 제기함.

이후 국방부가 "지휘계통을 통한 건의 절차를 거치지 않고 동참자를 모아 헌소를 냈다"는 등의 이유로 파면하고 나머지는 감봉ㆍ근신ㆍ징계유예 조치함.

2의 판결이 있은 후 다시 2011년 10월 징계위원회를 열어 경징계함.

Regarding 2012Du26401 (2011Du22808 is not available in English)

[1] Whether the exercise of the right to trial, including the filing of a constitutional complaint, by a soldier against an instruction or order given by his/her superior officer is in violation of a soldier’s duty of obedience (negative in principle)

[2] Whether Articles 24 and 25 of the former Military Service Rule may be construed as (i) a provision imposing a duty on a soldier to make a proposal or a request for review of grievance, or (ii) a provision mandating the preliminary procedure within the military, which shall be undertaken prior to exercising the right to trial (negative)

[3] Meaning of “collective action committed for purposes other than military service,” prohibited under Article 13(1) of the former Military Service Rule, and method of determining whether a soldier’s act of exercising fundamental rights constitutes such action