The gangster Kudokai top tax evasion case Judge sentenced to three years in prison February 4 18:25 on February 4

In a trial accused of evading a part of the payment of money, Sato Nomura, the head of the Kudokai, a designated dangerous gangster, was charged with evading part of the tax payment, and the Fukuoka High Court in the second trial was sentenced to three years in prison after the first trial. I sent a fine of 80 million yen.

Defendant Satoru Nomura (73), head of the Kudo society, evaded the income tax of approximately 320 million yen without declaring about 800 million yen of the upfront payment etc. as personal income. Was accused of violating income tax law.

The defendant argued that the payment was made by the Kudokai, but the Fukuoka District Court in the first instance found that the defendant was Nomura's income, sentenced him to three years in prison and sentenced a fine of 80 million yen, and the defendant had appealed. Was.

Judge Hideo Nojima of the Fukuoka High Court said in a court ruling on April 4 that "There is an error in the first court ruling that a part of the deposit paid to the Kudokai account belonged to the defendant. It cannot be said, "he sentenced to three years in prison and a fine of 80 million yen.

Nomura defendant has been tried in the Fukuoka District Court for murder and other charges in four cases in which the Kudokai aimed at the general public separately from this trial.