Off the Hook
Frans Katihokang was in high spirits following the ruling at Pelawan District Court, Riau, on Thursday two weeks ago. As soon as the judge finished reading out the verdict, the Langgam Inti Hibrindo operations manager could be seen vigorously shaking the hands of his attorney and visitors.
The judicial panel chaired by I Dewa Gede Budhi Dharma Asmara found Frans, 48, not guilty of a land fire that raged on the estate owned by his company on July 27-31, 2015. Justice Ayu Amelia disagreed. "The defendant is found to be negligent," Ayu said, reading from her dissenting opinion.
June 21, 2016
Frans Katihokang was in high spirits following the ruling at Pelawan District Court, Riau, on Thursday two weeks ago. As soon as the judge finished reading out the verdict, the Langgam Inti Hibrindo operations manager could be seen vigorously shaking the hands of his attorney and visitors.
The judicial panel chaired by I Dewa Gede Budhi Dharma Asmara found Frans, 48, not guilty of a land fire that raged on the estate owned by his company on July 2
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