Former Regent Of Kuansing Inactive Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison For Corruption Cases 6 Activities In Setdakab

The sentencing hearing which was attended by Mursini online Friday, January 7 (Photo: Annisa Firdausi/Antara)

JAKARTA - The panel of judges at the Pekanbaru PN Corruption Court sentenced former Kuantan Singingi (Kuansing) Regent Mursini to four years in prison on corruption charges, Friday, January 7 In addition to the four years in prison, the defendant is also required to pay a fine of Rp. 100 million with the condition that if the fine is not paid it will be replaced. imprisonment for two months. "Defendant Mursini is also required to pay compensation in the amount of Rp. 150 million, no later than 1 month from the verdict. If not paid, the property will be confiscated and auctioned to cover the replacement money. If it is not sufficient, it will be sentenced to three another month," said the chairman of the panel of judges, Dahlan, when he read out the verdict.

Previously, the public prosecutor had demanded Mursini for 8.5 years in prison. Mursini, who has been detained at the remand center, appeared to be present at the trial which was held virtually. Mursini was charged with Article 2 paragraph (1) in conjunction with Article 3, in conjunction with Article 18 of the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1999 as amended and supplemented by Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 20 of 2001 concerning the Eradication of Criminal Acts. Corruption, in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph (1) 1 of the Criminal Code. The panel of judges chaired by Dahlan stated that Mursini was proven guilty of corruption in six activities at the Kuansing Secretariat. members of social and community organizations worth IDR 7.2 billion. There are also activities for receiving working visits from state officials with a budget value of Rp. 1.2 billion. Furthermore, coordination meetings with Muspida elements are worth Rp. 1.185 billion, Coordination meetings for local government officials are worth Rp. 960 million, working visits or inspections of regional heads are Rp. 725 million, and activities for providing food and drink (routinely) ) amounting to IDR 1.27 billion. "With this verdict, the defendant has three options to choose from, namely accepting the decision, filing an appeal if he doesn't agree, and if he can't accept the trial, he can still think seven days after the verdict was read out," said Dahlan.