Wheel and Deal
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Udar Pristono was unable to restrain himself after a panel of judges at the Jakarta Corruption Court handed down a much lighter sentence than what had been sought by prosecutors. As soon as the judges finished reading the verdict, the former head of Jakarta's Department of Transportation got out of his wheelchair and walked over to shake each by the hand.
That Wednesday two weeks ago, a panel of judges, headed by Artha Theresia, sentenced Udar to five years' imprisonment and a fine of Rp250 million. The verdict in the Transjakarta buses procurement case was less than a third of the 19 years in prison and Rp1 billion in fines sought by prosecutors.
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Udar Pristono was unable to restrain himself after a panel of judges at the Jakarta Corruption Court handed down a much lighter sentence than what had been sought by prosecutors. As soon as the judges finished reading the verdict, the former head of Jakarta's Department of Transportation got out of his wheelchair and walked over to shake each by the hand.
That Wednesday two weeks ago, a panel of judges, headed by Artha Theresia, sentenced Udar to f
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