Prosecutors Responding To A 1.5-year Sentence For Bharada E, I Will Not Be Appealed

Jampidum Attorney General's Office, Fadil Zumhana

JAKARTA - The Attorney General's Office (AGO) will not appeal the decision of the panel of judges who sentenced Richard totaling alias Bharada E to 1 year and 6 months in prison. One of the reasons is that the Yosua alias Brigadier J's family has betrayed him.

"To not make an appeal in this case," said Deputy Attorney General for General Crimes (Jampidum) of the Attorney General's Office (AGO) Fadil Zumhana to reporters, Thursday, February 16.

The reason for Bharada E's forgiveness by Brigadier J's family was one of the reasons behind the decision.

"We see that the families of these victims, Yosua's mother and Yosua's father and their relatives, I see developments from the trial process until the end of Richard total decision, one attitude of forgiveness based on sincerity," he said.

According to him, sorry is the highest law. Thus, the Attorney General's Office representing the public prosecutor (JPU) will not file an appeal.

"In any law, national law, want to press the religious book under customary law, apologies are the highest in legal decisions," said Fadil.

Richard totaling Bharada E was found guilty and involved in a series of premeditated murder cases against Yosua alias Brigadier J. Ajudan Ferdy Sambo was sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison.

In the verdict, Bharada E's actions or actions in the series of premeditated murder cases are believed to have violated Article 340 of the Criminal Code in conjunction with Article 55 Paragraph 1 to (1) of the Criminal Code.

"The defendant was sentenced to imprisonment for 1 year and 6 months," said Chief Judge Wahyu.