JAKARTA - The Attorney General's Office (AGO) has named Benny Tjokrosaputro and Heru Hidayat as suspects in a case of alleged corruption in the management of finance and investment funds at the Indonesian Armed Forces Insurance (Asabri).
Both have been sentenced to life in prison in the PT Jiwasraya corruption case.
Attorney General General for Special Crimes (Jampidsus) AGO Ali Mukartono said that in the Jiwasraya case, the decisions of Benny Tjokro and Heru Hidayat were not legally binding.
"Look, he (Benny and Heru) does not have permanent legal force, has not yet accepted it. Can change (the verdict) I mean. We will see the results of the appeal, the results of the legal efforts," Ali told reporters, Tuesday, February 2.
In the Jiwasraya mega corruption trial, Benny Tjokrosaputro and Heru Hidayat were sentenced to life imprisonment on Monday, October 26, 2020.
Both were proven to be corrupt, resulting in a state financial loss of Rp. 16.807 trillion. In addition, they have also committed the crime of money laundering.
In the verdict of the panel of judges, Benny and Heru were obliged to pay compensation amounting to Rp6.078 trillion, while Heru was Rp.10.728 trillion.
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