Not Home...Not at the Barber Either
Justices shrouded in secrecy finally delivered a verdict on Akbar's appeal, only to seek cover once more.
February 19, 2002
LAWYER Muhammad Assegaf has a story to tell about his close friend, Abdul Rahman, 63, the only Supreme Court judge to pronounce Golkar Party Chairman Akbar Tandjung guilty in the Supreme Court session last Thursday.
About a fortnight before the final verdict of the appeal was conveyed, Assegaf had invited his long-time buddy Abdul Rahman to the wedding reception of one of his children. As a mark of respect to the Supreme Court judge, the hos
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