11th Ruling Finds Japan Upper House Poll in Unconstitutional State

Hiroshima, Nov. 25 (Jiji Press)--Hiroshima High Court ruled on Tuesday that the July election for Japan's House of Councillors was held in a state of unconstitutionality, the last in a series of judgments in 16 lawsuits filed by two groups of lawyers across the country over the Upper House poll. The latest ruling was the 11th to find that the election with a maximum vote value gap of 3.13 t...