After the issuance of "Kujigata-osadamegaki," a number of the cases imposed double punishment, Karyo and another punishment, had been increased as a substitute for a prison sentence to make the old severe penal punishments less strict.
『公事方御定書』以後従来の過酷な刑罰を緩和する意味で実刑の代替として過料もたは他刑との二重仕置が課される事例が増加していくようになった。