1. Case Overview📂
The plaintiff and spouse married after 7 years of dating. After the wedding, the plaintiff discovered the spouse's second mobile phone containing a same-sex dating application with evidence of multiple affairs before and after marriage, including visits to adult establishments during their honeymoon.
2. Key Legal Strategy🛡️
- Argued grounds for judicial divorce under Civil Code Article 840, Section 1
- Systematically organized phone records, payment history, and audio recordings
- Proved continuous infidelity spanning before and after the marriage
- Highlighted honeymoon misconduct as evidence of fundamental lack of marital sincerity
3. Court Decision👩⚖️
Seoul Family Court mediation:
- Divorce granted
- Damages: 30 million KRW + 12% annual delayed interest
4. Attorney's Note 🗣️
Concealment of sexual identity fundamentally undermines the basis of marriage and is recognized as serious grounds for divorce.