Overview
This case involved charges of fraud under the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Economic Crimes. During trial, the defendant fled in an effort to protect corporate management control but was later apprehended and detained.
Given that the escape significantly worsened the defendant’s litigation position, a new defense strategy was required — one focused on identifying previously overlooked issues and reframing the case.

Key Defense Strategies by One Law Partners, LLC
• Thorough Re‑analysis of Case Records
One Law Partners, LLC meticulously reviewed extensive case files and identified new legal and factual issues that previous counsel had overlooked. These were advanced as additional arguments to strengthen the defense.
• Establishing a Persuasive Motive for the Escape
The firm successfully demonstrated that the defendant’s escape was not intended to evade criminal punishment but was an unavoidable decision driven by the urgent need to protect corporate control.
• Reinforced Trial Strategy
Critical evidence and legal arguments were reconstructed and presented clearly and persuasively, maximizing the chances of an acquittal even in an adverse situation.

Outcome

• Not Guilty Verdict
• Final Acquittal (Prosecution declined to appeal)

This result fully eliminated the defendant’s criminal exposure and ensured the stable preservation of corporate management control.

Significance
This case illustrates One Law Partners, LLC’s exceptional ability to achieve favorable outcomes even under highly unfavorable conditions.
Despite the defendant’s escape and subsequent detention — factors that typically undermine credibility — the firm’s strategic issue-spotting, persuasive clarification of motives, and reconstruction of defense arguments led to a complete and final acquittal.
It demonstrates One Law Partners, LLC’s strong crisis‑management capability and expertise in complex criminal defense.