Impeachment trial opens for judge convicted of harassing woman

Impeachment trial opens for judge convicted of harassing woman

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the Judges Impeachment Court at the Diet which opens Dec. 3 to determine whether to dismiss Yoshiharu Shimoyama, a judge at the Utsunomiya District Court convicted of sending harassing e-mail messages to a female subordinate.

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