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Setya Novanto has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. The presiding Corruption Court judge also handed out additional punishment, revoking Novanto\'s right to be elected as a public official.
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Former House speaker Setya Novanto discusses with his lawyers after being sentenced to 15 years in jail during a trial at Corruption Court in Jakarta on Tuesday. Setya is convicted of corruption in the e-ID cards megaproject in 2011-2013.
Former House of Representatives (DPR) speaker Setya Novanto has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. The presiding Corruption Court judge also handed out additional punishment, revoking Novanto\'s right to be elected as a public official.
The judge found the former Golkar Party chairman guilty in the corruption case of the electronic ID card procurement that caused massive state losses. The judiciary panel also rejected Novanto’s request for justice collaborator status.