Background
Son, Ji-yol was born on June 23, 1947 in Republic of Korea.
Son, Ji-yol was born on June 23, 1947 in Republic of Korea.
Bachelor of Laws, Seoul National University, 1969. Doctor of Laws, Marburg University, Germany, 1979.
Judge advisory South Korean Army, Republic of Korea, 1971—1974. Judge Seoul Civil District Court, Republic of Korea, 1974. Director legal affairs Ministry Court Administration, Republic of Korea, 1981, director general for registry Republic of Korea, 1988, assistant minister planning and coordination Republic of Korea, 1993, vice minister Republic of Korea, 1999, minister Republic of Korea, since 2003.
Presiding judge Busan District Court, Republic of Korea, 1985, Seoul High Court, Republic of Korea, 1994. Senior presiding criminal judge Seoul District Court, Republic of Korea, 1997. Research judge Supreme Court, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1984, chief research judge Republic of Korea, 1992, justice Republic of Korea, since 2000.