A Japanese high court approved Monday a posthumous retrial for a man convicted of robbing and murdering a 69-year-old woman in 1984 in western Japan, upholding a lower court's decision. If the reopening of the trial is finalized and Hiromu Sakahara, who died of illness aged 75 while serving his…
OSAKA The Osaka High Court on Feb. 27 upheld a lower court decision to allow a retrial for a man who died in prison after being convicted of murder based on spotty evidence.
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