The Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police will speed up the process of investigating cases of alleged insults that caused chaos in the trial which made Razman Arif Nasution and his friends reported.
Director of General Crimes at Bareskrim Polri Brigadier General Djuhandhani Rahardjo Puro stated that the acceleration of handling the case was aimed at determining whether or not reports made by the North Jakarta District Court went up to the next stage.
"For the process, we will immediately accelerate it, whether this can be increased in the process of further processing or not. So we are still trying to answer the case as soon as possible," Djuhandhani told reporters quoted on Saturday, February 22.
Regarding the progress of handling the case, a number of witnesses have been examined. However, it was not clearly conveyed about the amount.
It is only mentioned that one of the witnesses who has been questioned is Hotman Paris Hutapea. The famous lawyer was found to be in the courtroom when the riots occurred.
At that time, Hotman was presented as a witness in the trial of the alleged defamation case that made Razman a defendant.
"We have examined several witnesses including Hotman," he said.
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Then, investigators will also recall Razman for questioning. Razman is said to have not been present at the inspection schedule some time ago.
His absence has been officially conveyed to investigators. Razman also requested that his examination be rescheduled in early March.
"Brother Razman was summoned yesterday, could not attend and said that later he would fulfill the invitation to clarify on the 4th," said Djuhandhani.
As previously reported, the North Jakarta District Court reported Razman and his friends to the Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police following the chaos that occurred during the trial. The report was a follow-up to an order or directive from the Supreme Court (MA).
Three articles were reported. First, Article 335 of the Criminal Code concerning unpleasant acts. Then, Article 207 of the Criminal Code concerning insults to rulers or legal entities in Indonesia, and Article 217 of the Criminal Code concerning making noise in court trials.
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