Two Case Files Of Firli Bahuri Declared Incomplete

Former KPK Chairman Firli Bahuri. (DOC. ANTARA)

JAKARTA - The DKI Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office (Kejati) stated that the case file for the suspect Firli Bahuri in the alleged extortion and or gratification case against the former Minister of Agriculture, Syahrul Yasin Limpo, went to the Polda Metro Jaya. Because, from the results of the examination, it was stated that it was still incomplete.

"The Pidsus Division of the DKI Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office has returned the results of the investigation of the Case Files on behalf of the suspect Firli Bahuri," said Head of the DKI Jakarta Attorney General's Office, Syahron Hasibuan, quoted on Saturday, February 3.

The case file was returned on Friday, February 2. The research prosecutor assessed that there were still shortcomings, both formal and material, in accordance with Article 110 and Article 138 (1) of the Criminal Procedure Code.

Not only returning, the research prosecutor also gave instructions to investigators in order to complete the case file.

"The file was returned to investigators along with instructions to improve the results of the investigation," said Syahron.

Originally, Polda Metro Jaya investigators first handed over Firli Bahuri's case file on December 15. However, from the examination process, the prosecutor considered that there were still shortcomings and returned them on December 28.

Following up on this, investigators began to complete it. After being deemed sufficient, the case file was again transferred to the DKI Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office on January 24.

Firli Bahuri was named a suspect based on the results of the case title conducted on Wednesday, November 22.

Several pieces of evidence that became the basis for determining the suspect, namely, foreign exchange documents worth Rp7.4 billion. There are also the results of the extraction of 21 cellphones.

However, Firli Bahuri has not yet been detained. Although, he is already a suspect.

In this case, Firli Bahuri was charged with Article 12 e or Article 12 B or Article 11 of Law Number 31 of 1999 concerning Eradication of Criminal Acts of Corruption as amended and supplemented by Law Number 20 of 2001 concerning Eradication of Criminal Acts of Corruption in conjunction with Article 65 of the Criminal Code.