The Attorney General's Office Wins Pre-Trial Suspects For Corruption And Money Laundering Taspen

Kapuspenkum Attorney General's Office Ketut Sumedana/DOK AGO

JAKARTA - The Attorney General's Office (AGO) won three pretrial applications in cases of alleged corruption (tipikor) and money laundering (TPPU) in the management of investment funds at PT Asuransi Jiwa Taspen in 2017-2020.

"The Attorney General's team at the Junior Attorney General for Special Crimes (Jampidsus) has won three pretrial applications in the case of alleged corruption and money laundering (TPPU) Management of Investment Funds at PT Asuransi Jiwa Taspen 2017-2020 submitted by the suspect applicant. MS," said Head of the Attorney General's Office for Legal Information Center (Kapuspenkum Kejagung) Ketut Sumedana in a written statement quoted by Antaa, Tuesday, July 5.

The first pretrial application was attended by the Pretrial Prosecutor Team based on the Attorney General's Order Number: 42/A/JA/05/2022 dated 31 May 2022. The inaugural trial was held on Monday (27/6) regarding two pieces of evidence in determining the suspect who had been decided single panel of judges on Tuesday (14/6).

"In its decision, the single panel of judges rejected the applicant's application in its entirety as stated in Decision Number 37/Pid.Pra/2022/PN.Jkt.Sel," said Sumedana.

Furthermore, the suspect again submitted a second pretrial application related to real state losses in the determination of the suspect which was again attended by the Prosecutor's Team based on the Attorney General's Order Number: 46/A/JA/06/2022 dated June 10, 2022.

After the trial stage was carried out on Tuesday (21/6) with the decision of a single panel of judges again rejecting the pretrial applicant's application as stated in Decision Number 46/Pid.Pra/2022/PN.Jkt.Sel.

For the third time, said Sumedana, the suspect again submitted a pretrial application for a warrant to commence investigation (SPDP) of the reported party within seven days as stated in the Constitutional Court Decision Number 130/PUU-XIII/2015 which was attended by the Prosecutor Team based on the Attorney General's Order Number: 51/A /JA/06/2022 June 22, 2022.

“The Pretrial Prosecutor Team led by the Head of the Pretrial Prosecutor Team Arjuna Meghanada Wiritanaya again succeeded in convincing the single panel of judges and won the third pretrial application on Monday (4/7) whose decision rejected the applicant's application in its entirety as stated in Decision Number 49/Pid.Pra /2022/PN.Jkt.Sel,” said Sumedana.

With the pretrial decision of the case in question, the case investigation, determination, and detention of the suspect are in accordance with the provisions of the applicable criminal procedural law.