Corruption Accused Of Waste Retribution In Bandar Lampung Sued 4.5 Years In Prison

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BANDAR LAMPUNG - Public Prosecutor (JPU) Endang charged the defendant Hayati with four years and six months in prison in a case of alleged corruption in waste retribution at the Bandar Lampung Environmental Service (DLH).

"Demanding that the defendant be sentenced to four years and six months in prison," said Public Prosecutor Endang while reading the charges at the Tanjungkarang District Court, Bandar Lampung, as reported by ANTARA, Thursday, August 10.

The defendant Hayati, the former Treasurer of the Recipient in DLH, is believed to be guilty of violating Article 3 in conjunction with Article 18 of Law Number 31 of 1999 in conjunction with Article 55 Paragraph (1) 1st of the Criminal Code in conjunction with Article 64 paragraph (1) of the Criminal Code.

In addition to being sentenced to imprisonment, the prosecutor also demanded additional punishment in the form of a fine of Rp. 500 million, subsidiary to six months in prison.

"The defendant was also sentenced to an additional penalty in the form of payment of replacement money amounting to Rp1.74 billion. Because the defendant had deposited Rp108 million, the remaining amount had to be paid was Rp1.64 billion," he said.

If the defendant does not pay the replacement money no later than one month after the court's decision has obtained permanent legal force, then his property will be confiscated and auctioned off to cover the replacement money.

"If property is not sufficient, it will be replaced with imprisonment for two years and three months in prison," he said.