BENGKULU - The Bengkulu Corruption Criminal Court (PN Tipikor) Panel of Judges has sentenced four defendants to acquittal in the alleged corruption case of the Bengkulu - Taba Penanjung Toll Land Release in Bengkulu Tengah Regency 2019 -2020.
"The charges filed by the Public Prosecutor (JPU) have not been proven, whether it is a sub-subsidiary or primary. The four defendants are free," said the Chairman of the Bengkulu Tipikor PN Court of Appeal, Agus Hamzah, as reported by ANTARA, Wednesday, May 13.
He said the process of land acquisition for the toll project had been carried out in accordance with applicable regulations, including based on presidential instructions and presidential decisions regarding the development of national strategic infrastructure, so there was no indication of illegal acts.
The four defendants who were sentenced to acquittal were the former Head of the National Land Agency (BPN) of Bengkulu Tengah Regency, Hazairin Masni, Toto Soeharto as the Head of the Public Appraisal Service Office (KJPP) in Jakarta.
Then, Hadia Seftiana as the Head of the BPN Measurement Department of Central Bengkulu and the defendant Hartanto who is a lawyer for residents affected by land acquisition.
Previously, the Bengkulu High Prosecutor's Office charged Hazairin Masni with a sentence of seven years in prison, a fine of Rp. 100 million, a subsider of 60 days, and was required to pay compensation of Rp. 2.35 billion, a subsider of two years in prison.
For the defendant Toto Soeharto, he was sentenced to five years in prison, a fine of Rp. 100 million, a fine of 60 days, and ordered to pay compensation (UP) of Rp. 242.8 million, a fine of two years.
The defendant Hadia Seftiana was sentenced to five years in prison, and a fine of Rp. 100 million subsider 60 days and the defendant Hartanto with a sentence of seven years in prison, a fine of Rp. 200 million subsider 80 days in custody and is required to pay compensation of Rp. 4.66 billion subsider in custody.
The JPU believes that the four defendants are guilty of violating Article 2 Junto Article 18 of the Corruption Crime Act Junto Article 55 of the Criminal Code.
Then, based on the series of facts of the trial, the JPU charged the defendants with different sentences according to their respective roles.
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