South Korean President Yun Suk Yol was removed from his post after the country's armed coup attempt.
The leader declared martial law and violated the constitution by mobilizing the military police Obstruction Parliament In December.
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Fighting announcement lawThat lasted only about six hours, has sparked the worst political crisis in the country for decades.
Judges said in their ruling that Yoon's actions “violate the basic principles of the rule of law and democratic rule.”
He also criticized him to deploy forces for “political purpose.”
The chief of judges, Acting Moon Hyung Bay, said that Yoon has violated his duty as a president and acted outside his constitutional powers.
He added: “[Yoon] He committed a dangerous betrayal of people's confidence
“Sending armed soldiers to Parliament in an attempt to prevent legislators from voting on a decree that violated the political neutrality of the armed forces.”
Yun apologized to the South Korean people for not retracting expectations.
He said, “I am so sorry and integrated that I couldn't upgrade your expectations,” Yoon said in a message that was delivered through his lawyer.
“I will always pray for the Republic of Korea and everyone.”
Violent scenes erupted outside the National Assembly building in Seoul after Yoon issued the fighting order in December.
The army stormed Parliament, and all political parties were banned.
The footage of the police showed the entrance and carrying soldiers carrying rifles in front of the main building to prevent the crowds from flowing through the gates.
Yun's removal, which is effective, immediately, leads to new presidential elections, which must be held within 60 days.
Yun supporters, who gathered near his official residence, watched a large screen in a stunning silence.
Some people's reaction was angry, with one protester arrested to destroy the police bus window, Yonhap news agency reported.
Others carried their heads in their hands and cried.
After the verdict, the president's Acting President, Han Duck-SOO, pledged in a televised speech to maintain stability and “make sure that there is no vacuum in national security or foreign affairs.”
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South KoreaOpposition leader Lee Jay Meongiogi praised the constitutional constitutional courtRuling on removing the former president from his post.
Since he took office in 2022, Yoon has struggled to push his agenda against the opposition -controlled parliament.
governorate People's power The party was alert with the opposition Democratic Party more the next The budget budget bill.
He also rejected calls for independent investigations into the scandals that involve his wife and senior officials – a strong reprimand from his political competitors.
Yun has now lost executive immunity and has a long and complex criminal trial for rebellion, with a time imprisonment or even a death penalty if it is proven guilty.
What is customary rulings?
Customary rulings are the temporary alternative to the civil government by military rule – usually during the war or major disasters.
Historically, it was brought after the coups, during the protests, to suppress the political opposition or the stability of the rebellion.
It involves the army, controlling the natural legal system and controlling civilians.
Regular laws and civil freedoms can be suspended under customary law.
It is a fundamental measure with great effects on individual freedoms and the rule of law.
Although it is assumed to be temporary, martial law can be unspecified.
