Although appointment without authority and becoming a priest without permission were high crimes that deserved confiscation of territories, he received only lenient treatment of confiscation of a part of his territory and soryo-shiki (clan leadership rights), perhaps because of approach by his wife's family home Ashikaga clan.
無許可の任官や自由出家は所領を没収されるような大罪であったにもかかわらず、妻の実家足利氏の働きかけがあったのか、所領の一部と惣領職を没収されたのみの寛大な処置で済んだ。