Several crimes for which judgment has not become final, or a crime for which judgment to punish with an imprisonment without labor or a heavier punishment has become final and the crimes committed before the said final judgment shall be regarded as concurrent crimes. <Amended on Jan. 20, 2004>
Laws › Criminal Act › SECTION 5 Concurrent Crimes
Criminal Act — Article 37 (Concurrent Crimes)
형법 제37조
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