Attorney General Promises To Solve 16 Stagnant Corruption Cases

JAKARTA - The Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) confirms that it will thoroughly investigate cases of stalled corruption. A number of cases have been transferred to regional prosecutors for resolution.

"From the report I received from the Director of Investigation, there were 16 cases that we handled directly. Currently, 30 of them, we have (several cases) thrown them to the regions," said Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes (Jampidsus), Ali Mukartono to reporters. , Friday, April 23.

In the near future investigators will conduct a case title. The goal is to ensure the next step of handling.

"Everything has the potential if there is no evidence. If earlier there were many delinquent investigations, not only investigations, investigations must also be completed," said Ali.

"For example, there are already suspects, then there is no evidence, so stop it. If there is evidence to proceed immediately, lest people become suspects for too long for violating human rights," Ali continued.

According to Ali, solving the stalled case is his priority. This is because the unsolved cases appeared before his tenure.

"The point is, I don't like having arrears. That's why there are many who want to be scheduled (case titles). Dirdik has asked me for time to title a case," he said.