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Article: Indonesia police asked to use Criminal Code against Bali suspects
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- July 27, 2004
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Indonesia police asked to use Criminal Code against Bali suspects
JAKARTA, July 27 (Xinhua) -- Suspects implicated in the Indonesian
Bali bombings can still be brought to justice under the Criminal Code
and an emergency law issued in 1951, a report said here Tuesday.
The Indonesian Constitutional Court declared invalid last Friday
Law No. 16/2003 on the retroactive application of Law No. 15/2003 on
terrorism, under which all suspects implicated in the Bali bombings
were charged.
The Jakarta Post reported that the verdict raises fears that Bali
bombing convicts, including those sentenced to death, would walk free
if they filed for judicial review or appealed to a higher court.
Luhut M ...