On the Record
A retired navy officer claims that judges from the North Jakarta District Court demanded bribe money from him.
March 18, 2003
RETIRED Indonesian Navy officer, Cornelis Kowaas, 70, should be enjoying his retirement in peace. His four children have grown up and he is in good health. However, this has not stopped Cornelis, the former Chairman of the Armed Forces Faction at the Riau Legislative Council, from taking a stand against corrupt judges. On Wednesday, Cornelis was questioned by three supervisory Supreme Court judges in response to his claim that judges from the
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