Quote Originally Posted by harrybarracuda View Post
I don't supposed you've considered that fact that the police/prosection will not send a case to court unless they have nailed on evidence of the crime in question?

Plus, her appeal was confirmed by the Indonesian Supreme Court.
Indonesia hasn't a great track record for justice by a long shot.
It's more to do with who you know and how much you're prepared to pay.

Appealing a judge's decision in Indonesia is only going to going to make him angry, as he feels insulted, his reputation as hanging judge would be marred. Loss of face, the vain prick.
So on appeal, the sentence is almost invariably increased.