By WATARU NETSU/ Staff Writer
August 22, 2020 at 07:10 JST
Judges wear masks during a lay judge trial that restarted at the Tokyo District Court on June 2. (Nobuo Fujiwara)
At the first lay judge trial in Tokyo District Court after three months due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, defense lawyers refused to don face masks. [Read More]
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