The Utsunomiya District Public Prosecutors Office announced on the 24th, the deadline for appeals, that it would not appeal the Utsunomiya District Court's ruling on the 10th, which acquitted a 27-year-old father who was charged with causing the death of his then 7-month-old son through assault. The acquittal is now final.
Utsunomiya District Public Prosecutors Office Deputy Chief Prosecutor Kazuto Okada stated, "The judgment is final."
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The Utsunomiya District Public Prosecutors Office announced on the 24th, the deadline for appeals, that it would not appeal the Utsunomiya District Court's ruling on the 10th, which acquitted a 27-year-old father who was charged with causing the death of his then 7-month-old son through assault. The acquittal is now final.
Utsunomiya District Public Prosecutors Office Deputy Chief Prosecutor Kazuto Okada stated, "The judgment is final."