Towards the end of 2018, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) announced that they had commenced a new investigation into the case of alleged bribery in Jepara, Central Java. It was later revealed that the parties in the case are the Regent of Jepara one Ahmad Marzuqi and Judge Lasito, a judge in the Semarang District Court. The investigation was not preceded with a sting operation, and perhaps this is why the KPK needed a longer time to begin the trials. Last week, the prosecutors read their demands for Marzuqi and Lasito.
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