DENPASAR - The lawyer for the convict IDI Kacung WHO case, I Gede Ary Astina alias Jerinx SID, visited the Denpasar District Attorney, Bali. The lawyer paid a fine of Rp. 10 million.

"This is money collected by sympathizers for Jerinx from Rp. 100 to Rp. 100,000. We want to give it up as it is, because this is a form of solidarity and public participation, so we should appreciate it," said Jerinx SID's attorney, I Wayan "Gendo" Suardana. at the Denpasar Attorney General's Office, Wednesday, June 2.

He said, as was the verdict from the previous panel of judges, 10 months in prison with a fine of Rp. 10 million and if it is not paid, it will be replaced with one month in prison. So from the verdict, Jerinx sympathizers and supporters raised funds to help pay the criminal fine.

"From this Rp. 10 million, Rp. 5,192,000 came from the initiative and raising sympathizers of Jerinx SID, then the rest was added from the Jerinx family, so the total was Rp. 10 million," he said.

The investigators carried out various activities to raise fines by singing, holding mini concerts and selling merchandise.

"For the release of Jerinx SID, then we will coordinate with the prison, including whether he will enter assimilation and get his remission discount. With the surrender of Rp. 10 million, (Jerinx) does not need to serve one month in prison because the fine has been paid today," he said.

After we coordinate, said Suardana, from the Kerobokan Penitentiary, we will determine how much time Jerinx will have to be released, because there is no need for a subsidiary.

According to him, the verdict of Jerinx SID stated in an inkraacht based on the cassation decision was 10 months in prison and a fine of Rp. 10 million, subsidiary of 1 month in prison. "So it's been more than 9 months because Jerinx has been detained since August 12, 2020 in the police force, if the 10 months are about to fall (free) on June 11 or 12, 2021, there are only a few days left," he said.

Previously, the convict Jerinx SID received an appeal decision with a prison sentence of 10 months for a hate speech case.


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