Protective Responsibility Abandonment Causing Death

A criminal offense under Article 219 of the Japanese Penal Code where a person legally responsible for protection abandons someone, resulting in death.

Reiwa 6 (Wa) No. 19 Guardian’s Abandonment Causing Death Case
  1. Reiwa 6 (Wa) No. 19 Guardian’s Abandonment Causing Death Case
  2. Jurisdiction: Japan (2025)
  3. Original Case: 令和6(わ)19 保護責任者遺棄致死被告事件
  4. VictimsDefendantsPlaintiffsInvestigatorsProsecutorsDefense AttorneysPlaintiff AttorneysJudgesInstitutionsOsaka District Court
  5. Case Tags: Protective Responsibility Abandonment Causing Death;Infant Fatal Neglect;Japanese Criminal Trial;Child Welfare and Anonymous Birth