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Japanese court upholds conviction of American who helped fugitive former Nissan chief hide pay
Yoichi Kitamura, Kelly’s attorney, said he will appeal to the Japanese Supreme Court. Prosecutors, who sought to overturn Kelly’s acquittals for the other seven years, declined to comment.