JAKARTA: An Indonesian court yesterday sentenced a Muslim militant to 10 years in jail for involvement in last year's J.W. Marriott Hotel bombing, but acquitted him of helping plan the 2002 Bali attacks.
The court ruled that Jhoni Hendrawan, alias Idris, could not be prosecuted over the Bali case, in which 202 people died, because of a ruling last month by the country's top court prohibiting the retroactive application of the anti-terror law used to charge him.
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