Killing Motoo Yamagata Defending defendant against 13 years imprisonment finalized Supreme Court August 3, 18:05
Six years ago, the Supreme Court decided to reject the appeal against a woman defendant who was accused of murdering her ex-husband in a house in Shirataka-cho, Yamagata Prefecture, and a 13-year sentence has been finalized.
Unemployed in Shirataka-cho, Risa Shinno (51) was guilty of murder because he struck a head of a former husband, Shigeo (63 at that time) who lived at home in 2014, strangled him and murdered him. Was asked.
In the trial, the defendant demanded that he be acquitted or lightly sentenced because he was either incapacitated or significantly reduced due to the effects of schizophrenia, whereas both the 1st and 2nd trials said that I was sentenced to 13 years in prison.
In response to this, the defendant had appealed, but President Atsushi Yamaguchi of the First Small Court of the Supreme Court decided to dismiss the appeal by the 3rd, and the 13-year prison sentence was decided.