Joko Tjandra Sued 4 Years In Prison For Fatma MA And Red Notice

Joko Tjandra (Dok Antara)

JAKARTA - The Public Prosecutor (JPU) charged Joko Soegiarto Tjandra with imprisonment for 4 years in the case of alleged processing of a Supreme Court (MA) fatwa and bribery for the removal of red notice.

In addition, Joko Tjandra was also required to pay a fine of Rp. 100 million, a subsidiary of 6 months in prison.

"To declare that the defendant Joko Soegiarto Tjandra is legally and convincingly proven guilty of committing a criminal act of corruption," said prosecutor Junaidi during a trial at the Corruption Court, Jakarta, Thursday, March 4.

In his indictment, the prosecutor considered that Joko Tjandra was proven and guilty of giving US $ 500 thousand to prosecutor Pinangki Sirna Malasari through his brother-in-law, Herriyadi Angga Kusuma, and Andi Irfan Jaya.

The money was given as a down payment for plans to administer the law he was facing in the form of an MA fatwa through the Attorney General's Office.

Meanwhile, in the case of removing red notice, Joko Tjandra is believed to be guilty of giving money to Brigadier General Prasetijo Utomo and Inspector General Napoleon Bonaparte.

Brigadier General Prasetijo was given 100 thousand US dollars. Meanwhile, Inspector General Napoleon was given 200 thousand and 370 thousand US dollars. The money was distributed through businessman Tommy Sumardi.

Thus, the prosecutor considers Joko Tjandra to have violated the provisions of Article 5 Paragraph (1) letter a of the Corruption Eradication Law in conjunction with Article 5 Paragraph (1) 1st of the Criminal Code in conjunction with Article 65 Paragraph (1) and (2) of the Criminal Code and Article 15 in conjunction with Article 13 of the Law. Corruption Eradication.

"Thus, the element of giving something or promising something has been fulfilled and is legally proven," said Junaidi.