Potential To Be Attended By Many People Bahar Smith's Follow-up Trial Will Still Be Held In Bandung

Trial of false news dissemination case with suspect Bahar Smith/Photo: Antara

BANDUNG - Junior Criminal Registrar of Bandung District Court (PN) Entis Sutisna confirmed that the trial that will present the suspect in the case of spreading false news Bahar Smith will still be held at the Bandung District Court Building. Previously, the panel of judges opened the option if Bahar Smith's trial could potentially be held in Bandung. another place. The judge assessed that Bahar's trial was often attended by a mass of supporters. "Bahar is presented to the trial, but still (held) at the Bandung District Court," said the Junior Criminal Registrar of the Bandung District Court Entis Sutisna in Bandung, West Java, Monday, April 4. Tuesday (5/4) morning. According to Antara, Bahar Smith decided that the judge could attend the trial of his case directly. Previously, Bahar refused to leave the detention room because he did not want to attend the online trial. The trial scheduled for reading the indictment was originally planned to be held on Tuesday (29/3). However, because of the act of refusing to leave the detention room, Bahar's trial was postponed until the following week. or Article 28 paragraph (2) in conjunction with Article 45A paragraph 2 of Law no. 19 of 2016 concerning Amendments to Law No. 11/2008 concerning Information and Electronic Transactions jo. Article 55 paragraph (1) number 1E of the Criminal Code. Bahar is suspected of conveying false news or hoax information while giving a lecture in Margaasih District, Bandung Regency, West Java.