New Delhi:
You will need to be residing underneath a rock you probably have not heard the excitement round Kim Soo Hyun and the controversy linking him to the late actress Kim Sae Ron. Issues received messier when Kim Soo Hyun’s company, Gold Medalist, filed a 12 billion KRW defamation lawsuit in opposition to Kim Sae Ron’s household and the notorious YouTube channel GaroSero. FYI: The channel and the actress’ household claimed that Kim Soo Hyun dated the late actress when she was a minor.
Quick ahead to now — the web was buzzing with rumours that Kim Soo Hyun‘s authorized crew had missed a key deadline for paying courtroom charges and requested an extension, sparking hypothesis about monetary hassle. However now, the actor’s crew has cleared the air.
In an announcement by way of YTN Star, Kim Soo Hyun’s authorized agency, LKB & Companions, denied all of the missed-payment rumours. They acknowledged, “We paid all the mandatory courtroom charges and supply prices. It’s not true that we did not pay the lawsuit charges,” as quoted by the Indian Express.
Clarifying the rationale behind the deadline extension, they added, “The request to increase the correction deadline was made to repair the defendant’s deal with, not due to unpaid charges.”
Simply to rewind a bit — when Kim Sae Ron‘s household accused Kim Soo Hyun of relationship her whereas she was underage, his company (Gold Medalist) responded with a lawsuit demanding 12 billion KRW in damages.
The state of affairs escalated when courtroom paperwork revealed a mismatch within the injury declare — whereas the authorized go well with was filed for 12 billion KRW, solely 11 billion was formally registered. This discrepancy meant the courtroom charges didn’t match up both. The authorized crew was requested to right the paperwork and pay the remaining charge, which got here to round 38 million KRW.
Including to the excitement, they submitted the extension request on the final day – April 16 – which solely intensified on-line hypothesis concerning the company presumably going through monetary pressure.
Kim Sae Ron was discovered lifeless at her residence in Seoul on February 16. She died by suicide, as per the Seongdong Police.