A legal representative for Stanley said they were sentenced for influencing the decision of the former trade ministry official. Lawyers for Master and Stanley said they were still discussing with their clients whether to appeal, while denying any wrongdoing.
Reuters could not immediately reach Togar’s lawyer. The palm oil companies did not respond to requests for comment.
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The Attorney General Office will appeal the court’s decision seeking longer sentences, official Ketut Sumedana said. (Ach/Ktn)
