Restrictions on political parties in the context of Constitutional Court of Korea

The Constitutional Court of Korea (Korean: 헌법재판소) is a constitutional court of South Korea, seated in Jongno, Seoul. It is one of the apex courts – along with the Supreme Court – in South Korea's judiciary that mainly exercises constitutional review. Composed of nine justices, the court has the power to nullify unconstitutional laws, remove impeached officials from office, dissolve antidemocratic political parties, oversee disputes on powers of public authorities, and handle constitutional complaints.