Costly Call
To help one of the parties win a case in court, a judge charged Rp3 billion. The scandal has not only been disclosed to the public, now it has been reported to police.
December 24, 2002
HOTEL Mulia, Tuesday a fortnight ago. In a corner of an expensive restaurant of the star-rated hotel, judge Torang H. Tampubolon sat face to face with defense lawyer Wawan Iriawan and Taufik Suryadharma, Director of PT Satya Teguh Persada—Wawan's client company. It was no ordinary evening. While taking a bite of grilled fish, Torang, a judge at the South Jakarta District Court, started the discussion. He informed that the verdict in the civi...