The Slippery Legal Slope

September 16, 2003

IN a recent legal breakthrough, the Bandung District Court granted an environmental law class action lawsuit launched by the residents of Garut against PT Perhutani Unit V, West Java. However, the Surabaya District Court recently rejected a similar environmental class action suit launched by residents of Mojokerto, East Java against PT Perhutani Unit II, East Java, and the Governor of Mojokerto. In May 2003 presiding judicial panel chairman,

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