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A court has sentenced corruption suspect Adrian Waworuntu to life in prison—a harsher verdict than the prosecution indictment called for.

April 5, 2005

PLEASE stand," Justice Roki Panjaitan said to defendant Adrian Waworuntu, as he prepared to read out the court verdict. Both the prosecution team and defense team, who had been talking among themselves, immediately hushed. "The presiding judicial panel hereby sentences the defendant to life in prison," Panjaitan announced, striking his gavel to mark the verdict. "You may sit down again," he told a shocked Waworuntu. P

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