3 Defendants in Drug Cases in Aceh Sentenced to Death

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2024-09-27 01:43:29

Three narcotics defendants attended trial at the Bireuen District Court, Aceh, Thursday (26/9/2024). ANTARA/HO-Kejari Bireuen

jpnn.comBIREUEN – The panel of judges at the Bireuen District Court sentenced three defendants to death for narcotics smuggling with 40 kilograms of methamphetamine as evidence.

The verdict was read out by a panel of judges chaired by Fuady Primaharsa at a trial at the Bireuen District Court, Thursday.

The three defendants are Nur Afdhal, Syarif Hidayatullah, Muhammad Ibrahim. The panel of judges’ verdict was in accordance with the demands of the public prosecutor which were read out at the previous trial.

The panel of judges stated that the defendants were legally and convincingly proven guilty of violating Article 114 Paragraph (2) in conjunction with Article 132 Paragraph (1) of Republic of Indonesia Law Number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics.

Based on this decision, the three defendants, through their legal advisors, appealed to the Banda Aceh High Court.

Meanwhile, the Head of the Bireuen District Prosecutor’s Office, Munawal Hadi, said that the public prosecutor accepted the decision of the panel of judges because it was in accordance with the demands read out at the previous trial.

“The public prosecutor accepted the decision because the panel of judges agreed to the prosecutor’s demands,” said Munawal Hadi.

Previously, Nur Afdhal and Syarif Hidayatullah were arrested by the NIC Task Force team of the Directorate of Narcotics Crime, Bareskrim Polri on February 15 2024. Both of them were arrested in waters 15 nautical miles from Peudada, Bireuen Regency.

Three defendants in the methamphetamine drug case in Bireuen were sentenced to death by a panel of judges.

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