Constitutional Court of Korea

Decisions

How to search cases

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  1. 1 Toggle
    • 1. Click the Advanced Search button to search in detail.
    • 2. You can click the Quick Search button for using the Quick Search bar.
  2. 2 Search Conditions
    • 1. Item Search
      You can enter “copyright” to search cases about “Copyright Act”.
    • 2. Tag Search
      You can enter tag words of a case you want to find.
    • 3. Case Number Search
      You can enter a full case number of a case you want to find.
    • 4. Case Name Search
      You can enter “copyright” to search cases whose title includes “copyright”.
    • 5. Final Decision
      You can click all and one or multiple case codes at the same time.
    • 6. Case Type
      You can click all and one or multiple case codes at the same time.

    Example of Search and operator use - Available operators: *, &, | - Enter 2017* to find cases filed in 2017. - Enter copyright & protection to find cases that have both copyright and protection in the case name. - Enter copyright | protection to find cases that have either copyright or protection in the case name.

  3. 3 Sorting and Listing
    • 1. Sorting
      Case Name : sort by descending alphabet
      Case Name : sort by ascending alphabet
      Decision Date : sort from newest to oldest
      Decision Date : sort from oldest to newest
      Case No : sort from newest to oldest
      Case No : sort from oldest to newest
    • 2. Listing : 10 lines appear in the default and you can select the value out of 10, 20, 50 and 100 lines.
  4. 4 Filtering
    • 1. Filtering by Keyword
      You can click all, one or multiple keywords at the same time.
    • 2. Filtering by Year
      You can click all and one or multiple years at the same time.
    • 3. Filtering by Case Type
      You can click all and one or multiple case types at the same time.
  5. 5 Search Result
    • 1. The result lists cases found according to the search condition.
    • 2. The cases decided most recently top the list.