The 'Joker' who turned the Indonesian justice system into a laughing stock: Jakarta Post


In a file photo, graft convict Djoko Tjandra stands trial for his involvement in the Bank Bali graft case. - The Jakarta Post/ANN

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): No wonder many people have dubbed fugitive tycoon Djoko Sugiharto Tjandra 'Joker' as he has turned the Indonesian justice system into a laughing stock.

However, he could have not committed this mockery of justice had the system been imbued with uncompromising integrity and adherence to the maxim of equality before the law.

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