“Convicted for lying testimony” Rejected by Mayor Minokamo Mayor Tokyo District Court August 6 16:36
Former Mayor Hiroto Fujii of Minokamo City, Gifu Prefecture, was found guilty of bribery on behalf of a lie testimony, and the Tokyo District Court ruled against the former mayor in a trial seeking compensation from the bribery side. I handed it over.
Former Mayor Hiroto Fujii of Minokamo City, Gifu Prefecture was consistently acquitted for receiving bribes from a former manager of a business operator in Nagoya city for the introduction of water purification equipment when he was a member of the city council, and he was consistently acquitted. However, he was convicted 3 years ago, 1 year and 6 months in prison, and 3 years in suspension.
Former Mayor Fujii was found guilty when the former manager of the bribery side witnessed his witness and was forced to resign, and has filed a lawsuit against the former manager and a lawyer seeking compensation of more than 100 million yen. It was.
In a decision on the 6th, Tokyo District Court President Tomoyuki Tobizawa said, "From the point of view of the former mayor, it cannot be said that the testimony of the former manager who handed the cash is a lie." I rejected it.