Excessive Defense

Legal concept where a defensive act exceeds necessary limits, potentially reducing criminal liability.

1. Reiwa 7 (Wa) 383 Murder Case

2. Jurisdiction: Japan (2025-03-12)
3. Original Case: 令和7(わ)383 殺人
4. VictimsYamamoto KenjiDefendantsSato DaisukeInvestigatorsTanaka RyoProsecutorsSuzuki KenichiDefense AttorneysIto MikiJudgesNagai TomokoInstitutionsTokyo Metropolitan Police DepartmentTokyo District CourtTokyo District Public Prosecutors Office
5. Case Tags: Murder;Self-Defense;Saiban-in Trial;Excessive Defense