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View all search resultsIn the case, which had also implicated the country’s second-largest party as among recipients of the bribes, she was sentenced to six years in prison and a Rp 500 million fine, as well as ordered to return Rp 5 billion and S$40,000 in restitution.
Graft defendant and former House of Representatives speaker Setya Novanto and his nephew, Irvanto Pambudi Cahyo, named five top Golkar Party politicians whom they accused of having received bribes related to the e-ID procurement project.
The South Jakarta District Court has ordered the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to continue its investigation into the 2008 Bank Century bailout, which reportedly caused more than Rp 7 trillion (US$508 million) in state losses.
Rights advocacy group Setara Institute has said that the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) must be careful in responding to defendant Setya Novanto's testimony last week that high-ranking public officials received illicit funds from the e-ID graft case.
Fredrich Yunadi, a former lawyer of graft defendant Setya Novanto who is being tried for obstruction of justice, has threatened to refuse to attend future hearings of his case in an outburst at court following the Jakarta Corruption Court's rejection of his request to drop the charge against him.
A Vietnamese former state oil executive who was allegedly kidnapped from Germany was jailed for life on Monday for embezzlement, in the highest-profile corruption trial to target the Communist country's business and political elite.
Graft defendant and former House of Representatives speaker Setya Novanto has objected to the accusations lodged against him by prosecutors of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), calling the indictment against him in the e-ID trial "invalid"
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