PANDE Lubis was clearly upset upon hearing news of the Supreme Court verdict over him. TEMPO met with Lubis at his home in Jakarta. He sat watching the smoke drift from his cigarette to the ceiling. From time to time, he would leave the room to put out a cigarette. I have already forgotten the case. I received news of the verdict from the television and from friends, Lubis told TEMPO, last Wednesday.

Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court had sente