Sued 13 Years 8 Months In Prison, Hasbi Hasan Accuses Prosecutor Zalim

The Secretary of the Supreme Court (MA) is inactive, Hasbi Hasan. (Rizky A-VOI)

The Secretary of the Inactive Supreme Court (MA), Hasbi Hasan, assessed that the public prosecutor (JPU) had wronged him in the judicial process of the alleged corruption case in case management in the Supreme Court.

The statement was made after the prosecutor demanded him with a prison sentence of 13 years and 8 months.

"Zalim, (his demands are too high) yes," Hasbi Hasan told reporters, Thursday, March 14.

In the next trial, Hasbi Hasan stated that he would file a plea or personal defense note.

It is hoped that with the personal plea from him, the panel of judges will release him from all charges by the public prosecutor.

"Yes (submit a personal plea)," said Hasbi

Hasbi Hasan was found guilty by the public prosecutor (JPU) in a case of alleged corruption in case management at the Supreme Court. Thus, being charged with imprisonment for 13 years and 8 months.

"Declaring that the defendant Hasbi Hasan has been legally and convincingly proven guilty of committing a criminal act of corruption," said the prosecutor.

"Imposing a prison sentence of 13 years and 8 months," he continued.

Not only criminal sanctions, but the prosecutor also charged Hasbi Hasan with a fine of Rp. 1 billion. In fact, if you do not have the ability to pay, you will be replaced with imprisonment.

"The criminal fine is Rp. 1 billion, subsidiary to imprisonment for 6 months," he said

In their demands, the prosecutor also asked the panel of judges to impose sanctions on Hasbi Hasan to pay compensation of Rp3,880 billion.

Payment of the replacement money no later than one month after the verdict has permanent legal force.

"If within that period the defendant does not pay the replacement money, then his property is confiscated by the prosecutor and auctioned off to cover the replacement money. In the case that the defendant at that time did not have sufficient assets to pay the replacement money, he was sentenced to 3 years in prison," said the prosecutor.

Meanwhile, Hasbi Hasan was charged with accepting a bribe of Rp. 3 billion which was delivered directly to his office by the former Commissioner of PT Wika Beton, Dadan Tri Yudianto. This award was given to help Hendry Tanaka win the bankruptcy case lawsuit of the Pinajam Savings Cooperative (KSP) at the cassation level.

The defendant is Budiman Gandi Suparman. To smooth it out, Hendry initially asked for help through Dadan, who was then agreed to.

After communication, there was a provision of money to take care of the case. The initial money was Rp11.2 billion and Rp3 billion was handed over to Hasbi.

As a result of his actions, Hasbi Hasan was charged with violating Article 12 letter a or Article 12 letter B and/or Article 11 of Law Number 31 of 1999 concerning the Eradication of Criminal Acts of Corruption as amended by Law Number 20/2001 in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph (1) 1st of the Criminal Code.