Corruption Convict Consumption Funds At DPRD Pringsewu Lampung Sentenced To 1 Year In Prison

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BANDARLAMPUNG - Chairman of the Panel of Judges Hendro sentenced Sri Wahyuni to prison for one year, a defendant in a corruption crime of inflating funds for food and drink consumption at the Pringsewu DPRD, Lampung.

"We are legally convinced that the defendant has been proven guilty of a criminal act of corruption," he said during the trial at the Class IA Tanjungkarang District Court, Bandarlampung, as reported by Antara, Thursday, March 10.

In addition to punishing the defendant with imprisonment, the panel of judges also sentenced the defendant to pay a state loss of IDR 50 million, a subsidiary of three months in prison.

"If the fine is not paid, it will be replaced with imprisonment for three months," he said.

The mitigating factor in the decision is that the defendant during the trial was polite, had never been punished, and had returned state losses.

While the aggravating thing, the defendant's actions did not support the government's program in eradicating corruption.

In this case, the defendant, who is the Head of the Secretariat Facilitation and Coordination Subdivision at the Pringsewu DPRD, was proven to have violated Article 3 in conjunction with Article 18 paragraph (1) of Law No. 31/1999 on the Eradication of Corruption Crimes as amended and added to the 2001 Law on Amendments to Law No. 31 of 1999 concerning the Eradication of Criminal Acts of Corruption.

Responding to the decision, the Head of the Intelligence Section (Kasi Intel) of the Pringsewu Kejari, Median Suwardi through the Public Prosecutor of the Pringsewu Kejari, Marwan Jaya Putra expressed his thoughts. The same thing was said by the defendant's legal adviser, Heri, who also expressed his thoughts in the decision.