Eminori Tatsumin `` Extended duty of the Tokyo High Prosecutor Attorney is a clear act of law breaking '' February 2, 19:32
The Democratic Party of Japan's Representative Eno criticized the government's decision to extend the duty of the Tokyo High Prosecutor's Office to prosecutor's office, stating that `` the court should not arbitrarily change personnel in a clear outlaw. did.
Attorney Hiroshi Kurokawa of the Tokyo High Public Prosecutor's Office was set to retire this month, but at the end of last month, the government decided to extend the work of Attorney General Kurokawa to August in accordance with the provisions of the National Public Service Law.
The extension of the prosecutor's office is extremely unusual, and some have speculated that it may be a measure to be appointed as the next attorney general.
The Constitutional Democratic Party's representative, Edano, told reporters in Saitama City, "It is a clear act of law, and government offices must not move personnel arbitrarily. We must not make Attorney General Kurokawa the attorney general." Criticized.
"It is a vandalism of the rule-of-law nation that the mansion intervenes in the affairs of the prosecution, an agency that may arrest the Prime Minister in some cases, and we want the Minister of Justice to stake a job."
He also said that the Maritime Self-Defense Forces escort ship departed for the Middle East on the 2nd, saying, "I'm sorry that there is no clear answer from the government as to whether it is really acceptable for the purpose of" investigation and research. " "