THE ruckus caused by the Anggodo Widjojo case reminded Rikawati of a meeting that took place a year ago in the executive suite of Sahid Kusuma Hotel, Solo. It was there that Rika, as this lawyer is better known, first met Anggodo.

At that time Rika was a defense lawyer in the case of the Anugerah Buana Artha Savings & Loan Cooperative and the Sumber Artha Mandiri Cooperative in Solo. These cooperatives were managed by the family of businessman