袴田さんの 再審裁判で無罪判決が出た 死刑事件では5人目
静岡地裁判決で 衣類など三つの証拠が捏造されたと認定された
Concerning the retrial for the murder of 4 people in the family in Shizuoka prefecture taking place in 1966, the Shizuoka District Court delivered a sentence of innocence on Thursday to Iwao Hakamada,88, who had received a death sentence for the robbery and murder. The presiding judge Koushi Kunii recognized the fabrication of evidence, saying" The three pieces of evidence including five pieces of clothes were manufactured by the investigative authorities. " This is the fifth case after the end of the second world war that the final judicial sentences of the death penalty have been turned down in the retrial cases.
静岡地裁判決で 衣類など三つの証拠が捏造されたと認定された
Concerning the retrial for the murder of 4 people in the family in Shizuoka prefecture taking place in 1966, the Shizuoka District Court delivered a sentence of innocence on Thursday to Iwao Hakamada,88, who had received a death sentence for the robbery and murder. The presiding judge Koushi Kunii recognized the fabrication of evidence, saying" The three pieces of evidence including five pieces of clothes were manufactured by the investigative authorities. " This is the fifth case after the end of the second world war that the final judicial sentences of the death penalty have been turned down in the retrial cases.