{
  "id": 5774690,
  "title": "What Did TNI HQ Say About Appeal Ruling in Andrie Yunus Case?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/what-did-tni-hq-say-about-appeal-ruling-in-andrie-yunus-case",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-05T12:51:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tempo.co English",
    "slug": "tempo-co-english",
    "url": "https://en.tempo.co/read/2119015/what-did-tni-hq-say-about-appeal-ruling-in-andrie-yunus-case"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) Headquarters expressed respect and appreciation for the decision of the Jakarta High Military Court II-06 of Appeals regarding the appeal verdict in the Andrie Yunus case. The panel of judges overturned the dismissal penalty and reduced the prison sentences for defendants I and II, Sergeant Edi Sudarko and First Lieutenant Budhi Hariyanto Widhi Cahyono, respectively. Sergeant Edi's sentence was shortened to two years and six months, while Lieutenant Budhi's sentence was reduced to two years. However, the sentences for defendants III, Captain Nandala Dwi Prasetyo, and IV, First Lieutenant Sami Lakka, remained unchanged. Captain Nandala Dwi received a two-year sentence, and Lieutenant Sami a one-year and six-month sentence. The appeal verdict, under case number 56-K/PMT-II/BDG/AL/VI/2026, was delivered on August 20, 2026. The Jakarta Military Court II-06 amended the verdict of June 10, 2026, in the case against Defendant-1 and Defendant-2. All decisions were deemed appropriate by the TNI Headquarters, as they fall within the jurisdiction of the military justice system under the Supreme Court.",
  "summary": "TNI Headquarters respects the decision of the Jakarta High Military Court II-06 which accepted the appeal of the verdict of 4 defendants.",
  "key_points": [
    "TNI HQ respects and appreciates Jakarta High Military Court II-06 decision.",
    "Andrie Yunus appeal verdict overturned dismissal penalty, reduced sentences.",
    "Sentences for Capt. Nandala and Lt. Sami unchanged, unchanged."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}