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Illegal Fees

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Tuesday, August 29, 2006

A district court has the authority to determine the fees for civil suits. However, people may have to pay up to five times the official prices.

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FILING a civil suit can cost a fortune. People are obliged to pay illegal charges starting from the district court level all the way up to the Supreme Court. The illegal levies are much higher than the official prices and sometimes no receipt is given.

David Tobing, a lawyer from South Jakarta, goes in and out of district courts almost every week. If he is not attending a trial, he is filing new cases. For the latter, he needs to prepare extra mon

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