JAP JUDGE DISMISSED
MACARTHUR DEEMS HIM INCOMPETENT
Tokio, Dec. 17. General MacArthur has ordered the dismissal of Judge Takeo Ishiwara lor incompetence in sentencing an offender against Allied directives. It was stated that Ishiwara imposed an unusually light sentence of 1,333 cents on a former Japanese captain for carrying arms for distribution to his disbanded command. The case was referred to the Japanese police, with a warning that the Allies considered the offence very grave.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 300, 20 December 1945, Page 6
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75JAP JUDGE DISMISSED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 300, 20 December 1945, Page 6
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