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Ali Heri Sanjaya's Cassation Rejected, MA Strengthens Death Penalty

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CASE REJECTED: Ali Heri Sanjata when arrested by members of the Banyuwangi Police in 29 January 2020 then. He was sentenced to death by PN Banyuwangi. Photo : radarbanyuwangi.jawapos.com

Legal efforts taken by Ali Heri Sanjaya, 27, the residents of Kalipuro Village/Sub-district are finally in vain. Supreme Court (MA) instead strengthen the decision of the Banyuwangi District Court or reject the appeal filed by lawyer Ali Heri Sanjaya, Mochammad Djazuli.

The refusal is in accordance with the decision of cassation number 337 K/Pid/2021. Cassation sent after obtaining an appeal decision on 9 October 2020 then it was also rejected by the High Court (PT) Surayaba with number 1265/PID/2020/PT.SBY.

In that verdict, Ali Heri Sanjaya still sentenced to death. Defendant in the murder case and Rosidah's corpse arson, 17, that, still trying to get their rights by taking other legal channels.

"We will send our appeal to 30 November 2020 after the appeal at PT Surabaya was rejected,said Lawyer Ali Heri Sanjaya, Mochammad Djazuli.

Djazuli says, although the efforts that have been taken have been rejected by PT Surabaya and MA, in the near future his party will take legal action so that his client escapes the death penalty.

"We propose PK (judicial review) to MA through PN Banyuwangi, but we will first coordinate with the defendant,He said.

According to Djazuli, the appeal decision from PT Surabaya and the Supreme Court's cassation decision confirmed the Banyuwangi District Court's decision. Thus, the death sentence against Ali Heri Sanjaya has signed or has permanent legal force.

However, there is still legal action that will still be taken. “We can still submit a PK to the MA, and ask for clemency from the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo," he explained.

Submission of an application considers only the following:. The defendant is the head of the family who is also the foundation of his family.

"Even though the defendant's actions are not justified", but there are also moral considerations that we strive for," he said.

Ali Heri Sanjaya is a defendant in the murder and burning of Rosidah in Jakarta 24 January 2020 o'clock 19.00 in the coconut tree garden, enter Pondok Nongko, District of Kabat.

Ali was secured by Banyuwangi Police in 29 January 2020 then when leaving a hotel in Banyuwangi.

Ali was desperate to kill because he was often bullied by the victim. To remove the poll, Ali is desperate to burn the victim's body.

For his actions, Ali was charged with 362 Criminal Code with the death penalty. On 1 September 2020 then, Banyuwangi District Court judge sentenced Ali to the death penalty. (rio/aif) (bw/rio/as/JPR)

Source : https://radarbanyuwangi.jawapos.com/read/2021/05/24/263204/kasasi-ali-heri-sanjaya-ditolak-ma-kuatkan-hukuman-mati