Like the final act of a story, the lawsuit against the provision of state funds to mitigate the effects of the Lapindo mudflow is in no way a reflection of despair. The endeavor by the three individuals who have petitioned the Supreme Court shows that there is still a chance of a breakthrough after six yearswith the Bakrie family gaining from every development to date.

The provision being challenged is from the 2012 Revised State Budget; Article 1