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| Eddie Widiono at the Anti-Corruption Court on Wednesday. He was sentenced to serve five years in prison. (JG Photo/Afriadi Hikmal) |
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Former
director of state power company Perusahaan Listrik Negara, Eddie Widiono, was
sentenced to serve five years in prison by the Anti-Corruption Court on
Wednesday.
Eddie was
found guilty for his role in price fixing and corruption related to the project
for Customer Information System – Master Plan of Information System (CIS-RISI)
at the PLN Disjaya office in Tangerang.
He ordered
the PLN General Manager to directly appoint Netway, without a tender, to handle
the outsourcing project of CIS-RISI between 2004 and 2006.
The
prosecutor had demanded a sentence of seven years.
Presiding
judge Cokorda said Eddie was not acting professionally by approving the project
in this manner. The court found that Eddie never used a traveler’s check worth
Rp 850 million ($92,650) as accused.
The judge
also ordered him to pay a Rp 500 million fine.
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