Wanted: Judicial Bravery

The Attorney General's Office has appealed against the pretrial ruling of Anggodo Widjojo, based on the withdrawal of the Bibit and Chandra case. A postponement would be better.

April 28, 2010

IT is not easy to deny the victory of Anggodo Widjojo in the pretrial case over the discontinuation of the prosecution of Bibit Samad Rianto and Chandra Hamzah. The AGO has launched an appeal, but it is still possible that the two senior Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) officials will be put on trial. If the appeals court backs the ruling by the South Jakarta District Court, Bibit and Chandra will have to be tried on charges of abusing the

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