The trial of Syafruddin “Syaf” Arsyad Temenggung, the former Chairman of the Indonesia’s Bank Restructuring Agency (BPPN), who allegedly misused his authority in the Bank Indonesia Liquidity Assistance (BLBI) graft case, ended in September 2018. The Panel of Judges of the Corruption Court at the Central Jakarta District Court ruled in favor of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and declared Syaf guilty of the first alternative charge. Syaf filed for an appeal but on the second day of 2019 the Panel of Appeal rejected the appeal. Unfortunately for Syaf, his punishment was aggravated.

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