On May 19, a Jimoku (ceremony for appointing officials) took place based on three charges -- lese-majeste for shooting an arrow at Emperor Kazan, having cast a curse on Higashi Sanjoin, and having carried out privately Daigensuiho -- thereby a senji was issued to demote Naidaijin Korechika to Dazai gon no sochi (Provisional Governor-General of the Dazai-fu officer) and Chunagon Takaie to Gon no kami (vice-protector) of Izumo Province, and imperial reprimands were delivered to all of their half brothers by different mothers, the maternal relative Takashina family, and a chugu's wet nurse's child MINAMOTO no Katamasa such that they were exiled or punished by salary reduction.
同月24日に至り、花山法皇を射奉る不敬、東三条院呪詛、大元帥法を私に行うこと三カ条の罪状により、除目が行われ、内大臣伊周を大宰権帥に、中納言隆家を出雲国権守に貶める宣旨が下され、彼らの異母兄弟、外戚高階家、また中宮の乳母子源方理らも左遷されたり殿上の御簡を削られたりと、悉く勅勘を蒙った。