Japan Panel to Mull Limiting Use of Civil Trial Evidence
Tokyo, Sept. 4 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi said Friday that he will ask an advisory panel to consider a law revision barring the use of evidence submitted in civil trials for purposes not directly related to court proceedings. Hiraguchi told a press conference that he will ask the Legislative Council, which advises the justice minister, at its meeting on Sept. ...
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