Seoul: Acting President Han Duck-soo announced the appointment of Ma Eun-hyuk as the ninth justice of the Constitutional Court.
According to Yonhap News Agency, Han also put forward nominations for Lee Wan-kyu, the minister of government legislation, and Ham Sang-hun, a justice of the Seoul High Court. These nominations are intended to fill the vacancies left by the retiring justices Moon Hyung-bae and Lee Mi-son of the Constitutional Court.