Robbery murder case re-trial Judgment to defendant for life imprisonment Saitama District Court January 8, 18:53
Four years ago, in a trial of a man being charged with robbery and murder for killing a man in Kasukabe City, Saitama Prefecture, Saitama District Court stated, "The motive for killing men to avoid repayment of debt is selfish. He should be strongly criticized. "
Defendant Yoshihiro Miyaguchi (60), a real estate consultant in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, was charged four years ago with murder and robbery for killing a 73-year-old man and burying it in a mountain in Gunma Prefecture. .
The first court sentenced him to 10 years in prison for injuries and deaths, but the second court said that it was illegal for an accomplice who did not know who was added to the indictment before the first trial to be charged. He reversed the decision of the referee and ordered a new trial.
Judge Katsumi Tajiri said in a trial trial of a redo trial in the Saitama District Court on August 8, saying, "The defendant is preparing in advance to buy tools to dig a hole to hide his body the day before the case, It is clear that he killed the victim. "
He then sentenced him to life in prison, pursuing a prison sentence, stating that "the motive for killing a man to avoid repayment of debts should be criticized for being selfish."