User:Dckewon5131/나진 (1881년)

Na jin (October 17, 1881 – October 29, 1918) was a legal professional during the Korean Empire and Japanese occupation, whose domicil was Naju, and whose main office was Sangsa-dong, central Gyeongseong-bu.

Life
From 1895 to 1897, he attended the Government Public Jeongdong Elementary School. For two years, from entering the school in September 1897 to graduating in 1899, he attended a government Japanese language school.

In September 1899, he entered the Department of Law at Meiji University in Japan, and returned to Korea with his graduation from college in July 1903.

In 1904, he was hired as a teacher at a private Heunghwa school, and in December 1905, he was appointed as an instructor at a judicial training center. On September 18, 1907, he was appointed as a prosecutor at Pyeongriwon and served as an instructor of the Judicial Research and Training Institute from September 28, 1907 to January 1908. He served as a judge of the Daegu District Court (appointed on June 20, 1908) and Gyeongseong District Court (appointed on June 15, 1909), Gyeongseong District Court (appointed on April 1, 1912), and Gongju District Court (appointed on April 21, 1913).

He participated in 13 trials of righteous army-related people, including the death penalty for Kim Bong-ki, who served as a righteous army commander in Gwangju and Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, while serving as a prosecutor at Pyeongriwon, and received a commemorative letter from the Japanese government in 1912. It was included in the judicial section of the National Research Institute's list of pro-Japanese biographical dictionaries, and the 705 pro-Japanese anti-national activities announced by the Pro-Japanese Anti-National Act Investigation Committee.