Yoon names new justice of Constitutional Court

▲ Cheong Hyung-sik, a nominee for the new justice of the Constitutional Court (Yonhap)

Yoon-Constitutional Court justice

Yoon names new justice of Constitutional Court

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday named Cheong Hyung-sik, a senior judge, as a new justice of the Constitutional Court.

Cheong, the chief of the Daejeon High Court, was nominated to replace Yoon Nam-seok and become a new member of the nine-person panel.

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