Order to indemnify the country for more than 2.2 million yen due to restrictions on the death row inmates Saitama District Court August 5 21:26

In Honjo City, Saitama Prefecture, Shigeru Yagi and the attorneys who were sentenced to death for killing two men they knew using a poisonous aconite for the purpose of insurance money were limited in their time of contact at the detention center. However, in a case where the state was seeking compensation, the Saitama District Court granted a part of the complaint and ordered the state to pay more than 2.2 million yen.

Yagi Shigeru (70) and seven attorneys alleged that the country was injured for 16.5 million yen when they tried to arrange a retrial request at a Tokyo detention center because they were limited in contact time and infringed their rights. I was seeking compensation.

In a ruling on the 5th, Saitama District Court's presiding judge Yutaka Taniguchi pointed out that it was presumed that there were many other meeting rooms available when the meeting was limited to 30 minutes. It can't be said that there was a good reason to limit the time to 30 minutes without taking the situation into consideration."

"It was not always sufficient from the perspective of ensuring that Yagi prisoners get assistance from lawyers," he added to Yagi prisoners at 1.54 million yen and attorneys from 70,000 to 170,000 yen. I ordered the country to pay 10,000 yen.

Regarding the interview with Yagi death row prisoners, each of them has been sued for compensation due to the fact that the staff of the detention center has witnessed the staff and the staff has witnessed the time limit. ..