SOUTH KALIMANTAN - Military Court I-06 Banjarmasin received the delegation of TNI AL Classi Satu (KLS) soldier Jumran, a suspect in the murder of journalist Juwita (23) from the Military Oditurat (Odmil) III-15 Banjarmasin for trial.

"There are 11 witnesses who will be presented during the trial and around 46 pieces of evidence," said Head of Odmil III-15 Banjarmasin Lt. Col. CHK Sunandi at a press conference for the delegation of cases to a military court in Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan (Kalsel), Friday, April 25, confiscated by Antara.

He explained that all the evidence and witnesses would be presented and examined in detail in the trial to shed light on the case.

"The facts of the incident will be revealed at the trial later. What is certain is that the trial is open to the public according to the provisions," said Sunandi.

Meanwhile, the spokesman for the Military Court I-06 Banjarmasin Major CHK Ghesa Khiastra said that his party had received the delegation of case files from Odmil with number R/10/IV/2025 dated April 25, 2025, then the case file would be investigated and checked for completeness by the clerk, then given the case registration number.

Then the Head of the Military Court I-06 Banjarmasin will determine and determine the panel of judges who will hear the case and then the appointed presiding judge will study the case file and determine the trial schedule.

Ghesa said the determination of the day of the trial would be submitted to the parties, especially to Odmil, to summon witnesses who would attend the first trial.

He ensured that the public or interested parties did not have time to attend the trial, were able to access the trial process through the case tracking information system (SIPP) application, in the application the trial schedule was listed starting to open the first trial, postponement, when to continue the next trial, until the decision.

"We are committed to conducting trials in a transparent, professional, and accountable manner and open to the public," said Ghesa.

It is known that the victim, Juwita, works as a media journalist on a local network in Banjarbaru in South Kalimantan, and has pocketed a journalist competency test (UKW) with the qualifications of young journalists.

The murder took place on March 22, 2025. The young journalist was found dead on Jalan Trans Gunung Kupang, Cempaka Village, Cempaka District, Banjarbaru City, on Saturday, March 22 at around 15.00 WITA.

His body lay on the side of the road with his motorbike which then appeared to be a single accident victim.

Residents who found it for the first time did not see any signs of the victim having a traffic accident.

On the victim's neck there were a number of bruises, and relatives of the victim also said that Juwita's cellphone was not found at the location.


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