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Judges Who Cleared Wilmar Jailed 11 Years for Taking Bribes
Wilmar InternationalPengadilan Negeri/Niaga/HAM/Tipikor & Hub. Induatrial, Gang Maja, RW 01, Gunung Sahari Selatan, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10610, Indonesia
Starts 12/03/2025CONFIRMED 88% CONFIDENCE295 days agoAntara: the verdict was read by presiding judge Effendi 'dalam sidang pembacaan putusan ... di Pengadilan Tindak Pidana Korupsi pada Pengadilan Negeri Jakarta Pusat, Rabu (3/12/2025)'.^[1]
The Jakarta anti-corruption court sentenced judges Djuyamto, Agam Syarief Baharuddin and Ali Muhtarom to 11 years each for taking bribes to acquit Wilmar, Musim Mas and Permata Hijau; former court chief Muhammad Arif Nuryanta got 12.5 years.
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Jakarta High Court Raises Wilmar Legal Head's Bribery Term to Eight Years
Pengadilan Tinggi Jakarta, Jalan Cempaka Putih Timur, RW 07, Cempaka Putih Timur, Cempaka Putih, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10640, IndonesiaWilmar International
Starts 04/20/2026CONFIRMED 86% CONFIDENCE157 days agodetik^[1]: 'Putusan banding M Syafei diketok pada Senin (20/4/2026)'.
On appeal, the Jakarta High Court raised the sentence of Wilmar's former legal head Muhammad Syafei from six to eight years and his fine to Rp 500 million for helping bribe the judges who acquitted Wilmar.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Indonesia Arrests Judges Who Cleared Wilmar in Palm Oil Case
Wilmar InternationalKejaksaan Agung RI, Jalan Panglima Polim Raya, RW 07, Kramat Pela, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 12130, Indonesia
Starts 04/13/2025CONFIRMED 89% CONFIDENCE1.4 years agoAntara: 'pada Minggu (13/4) malam, penyidik menetapkan tiga orang tersangka' - the three judges who issued the acquittal - announced at the AGO building early on 14 April.^[1]
Prosecutors named the three judges who cleared Wilmar, Musim Mas and Permata Hijau as bribery suspects, alleging Rp 60 billion was arranged through lawyers and a court clerk to buy the verdict.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Wilmar Sugar Unit Manager Jailed Four Years in Indonesian Import Case
Wilmar InternationalPengadilan Negeri/Niaga/HAM/Tipikor & Hub. Induatrial, Gang Maja, RW 01, Gunung Sahari Selatan, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10610, Indonesia
Starts 10/30/2025CONFIRMED 89% CONFIDENCE329 days agoWilmar's announcement dated 30 October 2025: the General Manager of DSI 'was today convicted and sentenced by the Central Jakarta District Court to 4 years' imprisonment'.^[1]
The Jakarta anti-corruption court jailed the general manager of Wilmar's PT Duta Sugar International for four years over 2016 raw-sugar imports, and his company's Rp 41.2 billion deposit was forfeited as restitution.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Jakarta Court Clears Wilmar Units in Palm Oil Export Graft Case
Pengadilan Negeri/Niaga/HAM/Tipikor & Hub. Induatrial, Gang Maja, RW 01, Gunung Sahari Selatan, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10610, IndonesiaWilmar International
Starts 03/19/2025CONFIRMED 89% CONFIDENCE1.5 years agoCNN Indonesia^[1]: the acquittal ('putusan lepas (ontslag van alle recht vervolging)') came 'di Pengadilan Negeri Jakarta Pusat pada 19 Maret 2025'.
A Central Jakarta anti-corruption court panel led by Judge Djuyamto found Wilmar Group, Musim Mas and Permata Hijau had done what prosecutors charged but ruled it was not a crime, rejecting a Rp 11.88 trillion restitution demand against Wilmar.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Chinese Court Convicts Wilmar's Guangzhou Yihai in Palm Oil Fraud Case
Huaibei, Anhui, ChinaWilmar International
Starts 11/19/2025CONFIRMED 88% CONFIDENCE309 days agoYKA announcement 2025-038: 'On 19 November 2025, Guangzhou Yihai received the first-instance Criminal Judgment [(2024) Wan 06 Xing Chu No. 3] issued by the Huaibei Intermediate People's Court.'^[1]
A court in Huaibei found Yihai (Guangzhou) Oils & Grains, a unit of Wilmar's Yihai Kerry Arawana, guilty as an accessory to contract fraud, fining it RMB 1 million and making it jointly liable for RMB 1.881 billion; the company is appealing.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Indonesia's Supreme Court Overturns Wilmar Acquittal, Orders Rp 11.88 Trillion
Wilmar InternationalSupreme Court, Jalan Veteran II, RW 02, Gambir, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10110, Indonesia
Starts 09/15/2025CONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE1.0 years agoAntara, quoting the Supreme Court register: 'Putusan diketok pada Senin (15/9) sejak perkara diterima pada Rabu (30/4)'.^[1]
Indonesia's Supreme Court found five Wilmar subsidiaries guilty in the cooking-oil export case, fining each Rp 1 billion and ordering Rp 11.88 trillion (about US$709 million) in compensation, which Wilmar said would push it to a third-quarter loss.
IDR 11.9T
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Food09/24/2026@AgriDesk
Wilmar AGM 2026: Lim Siong Guan Re-Elected Amid Proxy Adviser Concerns
Wilmar HQ, 28 Biopolis Road, Biopolis, Queenstown, Singapore 138568Wilmar International
Starts 04/23/2026 2:00AMCONFIRMED 88% CONFIDENCE154 days agoThe minutes record the meeting "on Thursday 23 April 2026 at 10.00 a.m. (Singapore time)" and that the chairman "declared the AGM closed at 11.20am".^[1]
Wilmar's lead independent director defended the risk committee he chairs over the China and Indonesia cases and won 95.9% of votes; Kuok Khoon Hong said he would retire if a suitable successor emerged.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Indonesia Names Ex-Ombudsman Suspect for Obstructing Wilmar Palm Oil Case
Wilmar InternationalKejaksaan Agung RI, Jalan Panglima Polim Raya, RW 07, Kramat Pela, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 12130, Indonesia
Starts 05/25/2026CONFIRMED 89% CONFIDENCE122 days agoAntara, 25 May 2026: 'Tim penyidik menetapkan Saudara YHF selaku anggota Ombudsman RI periode 2021 sampai 2026 sebagai tersangka', said the Jampidsus investigations director on Monday.^[1]
Prosecutors detained former Ombudsman member Yeka Hendra Fatika, accusing him of rewriting a 2022 cooking-oil report into ammunition for the palm oil companies' defence and of taking money from Wilmar Group.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Moscow Court Seizes Wilmar-Linked Stake in Russian Oils Firm Etalon
Хамовнический районный суд г.Москвы, 21, 7th Rostov Lane, Plyushchikha, 540, Khamovniki District, Moscow, Central Federal District, 119121, RussiaWilmar International
Starts 05/05/2026CONFIRMED 87% CONFIDENCE142 days agoWilmar's announcement: 'on 5 May 2026, a Russian court ordered the seizure by the Russian State of Vadim Moshkovich's interest in Rusagro'.^[1]
A Moscow court ordered the state seizure of Rusagro founder Vadim Moshkovich's assets, sweeping in a 24% stake in oils-and-fats company JSC Etalon held by LLC Profit, which Wilmar says it half-owns and has an option to take over.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Indonesia Seizes Rp 11.8 Trillion From Wilmar Units in Palm Oil Case
Wilmar InternationalKejaksaan Agung RI, Jalan Panglima Polim Raya, RW 07, Kramat Pela, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 12130, Indonesia
Starts 06/17/2025CONFIRMED 87% CONFIDENCE1.3 years agoWilmar's announcement dated 17 June 2025 'refers to the press conference held by the Attorney General of Indonesia today'.^[1]
Prosecutors displayed stacks of cash from Rp 11.88 trillion (about US$729 million) handed over by five Wilmar subsidiaries, the biggest seizure in the AGO's history, while their appeal against Wilmar's acquittal was pending.
IDR 11.9T
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Justice09/24/2026@LawDesk
Judge Declares Mistrial in the Palisades Fire Arson Trial
United States Department of JusticeUnited States Courthouse, 350 West 1st Street, Civic Center, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Starts 06/26/2026CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCE90 days agoABC7^[1] (published 26 June 2026) says 'A mistrial was declared Friday in the arson case against Jonathan Rinderknecht' - Friday 26 June; no time is given.
US District Judge Anne Hwang declared a mistrial after jurors deadlocked 10-2 in favour of acquitting Jonathan Rinderknecht on all three arson charges, and prosecutors said they would try him again.
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Wilmar's announcement dated 3 March 2026: the Central Jakarta District Court 'has sentenced Muhammad Syafei ... today to six (6) years of imprisonment'.^[1]

Start: Mar 3, 202690% CONFIDENCEfrom the source

Wilmar Legal Head Jailed Six Years for Bribing Judges

The Jakarta anti-corruption court sentenced Muhammad Syafei, head of social security legal at Wilmar's Indonesian unit, to six years for helping channel about Rp 60 billion (US$4 million) in bribes to the judges who acquitted Wilmar.

Muhammad Syafei, head of social security legal at Wilmar's Indonesian unit, got six years and a Rp 300 million fine; the court dismissed the money-laundering charge, while prosecutors had asked for 15 years and Rp 600 million^[1]
The court found he told lawyer Marcella Santoso that the company had Rp 20 billion to bribe judges, passed on lawyer Ariyanto's number, and linked Wilmar Group with Marcella^[3]
Lawyers Marcella Santoso and Ariyanto Bakri were sentenced to 14 and 16 years^[2]
Judge Andi Saputra said Syafei was only an employee acting for his company and told prosecutors to go after the beneficial owners of Wilmar, Musim Mas and Permata Hijau^[4]

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wilmar-international.com· Posted Sep 24, 2026· Starts Mar 3, 2026 ✓· 42% of score
Wilmar's announcement dated 3 March 2026: the Central Jakarta District Court 'has sentenced Muhammad Syafei ... today to six (6) years of imprisonment'.
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Wilmar executive, lawyers found guilty in $4 million palm oil bribery case
thejakartapost.com· Published Mar 4, 2026· 19% of score
Syafei, Marcella Santoso and Ariyanto Bakri sentenced to six, 14 and 16 years respectively.^[1]
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Pejabat Wilmar divonis 6 tahun penjara terbukti bantu beri suap hakim
antaranews.com· Published Mar 3, 2026· 19% of score
Presiding judge Effendi: Syafei helped give Rp 60 billion in bribes with Marcella Santoso and Ariyanto; six years and a Rp 300 million fine; money-laundering charge not proven; prosecutors had sought 15 years.^[1]
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The panel told prosecutors to pursue the beneficial owners of Wilmar Group, Musim Mas Group and Permata Hijau Group over the bribery.^[1]

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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Judges Who Cleared Wilmar Jailed 11 Years for Taking Bribes
Wilmar InternationalPengadilan Negeri/Niaga/HAM/Tipikor & Hub. Induatrial, Gang Maja, RW 01, Gunung Sahari Selatan, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10610, Indonesia
Starts 12/03/2025CONFIRMED 88% CONFIDENCE295 days agoAntara: the verdict was read by presiding judge Effendi 'dalam sidang pembacaan putusan ... di Pengadilan Tindak Pidana Korupsi pada Pengadilan Negeri Jakarta Pusat, Rabu (3/12/2025)'.^[1]
The Jakarta anti-corruption court sentenced judges Djuyamto, Agam Syarief Baharuddin and Ali Muhtarom to 11 years each for taking bribes to acquit Wilmar, Musim Mas and Permata Hijau; former court chief Muhammad Arif Nuryanta got 12.5 years.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Jakarta High Court Raises Wilmar Legal Head's Bribery Term to Eight Years
Pengadilan Tinggi Jakarta, Jalan Cempaka Putih Timur, RW 07, Cempaka Putih Timur, Cempaka Putih, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10640, IndonesiaWilmar International
Starts 04/20/2026CONFIRMED 86% CONFIDENCE157 days agodetik^[1]: 'Putusan banding M Syafei diketok pada Senin (20/4/2026)'.
On appeal, the Jakarta High Court raised the sentence of Wilmar's former legal head Muhammad Syafei from six to eight years and his fine to Rp 500 million for helping bribe the judges who acquitted Wilmar.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Indonesia Arrests Judges Who Cleared Wilmar in Palm Oil Case
Wilmar InternationalKejaksaan Agung RI, Jalan Panglima Polim Raya, RW 07, Kramat Pela, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 12130, Indonesia
Starts 04/13/2025CONFIRMED 89% CONFIDENCE1.4 years agoAntara: 'pada Minggu (13/4) malam, penyidik menetapkan tiga orang tersangka' - the three judges who issued the acquittal - announced at the AGO building early on 14 April.^[1]
Prosecutors named the three judges who cleared Wilmar, Musim Mas and Permata Hijau as bribery suspects, alleging Rp 60 billion was arranged through lawyers and a court clerk to buy the verdict.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Wilmar Sugar Unit Manager Jailed Four Years in Indonesian Import Case
Wilmar InternationalPengadilan Negeri/Niaga/HAM/Tipikor & Hub. Induatrial, Gang Maja, RW 01, Gunung Sahari Selatan, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10610, Indonesia
Starts 10/30/2025CONFIRMED 89% CONFIDENCE329 days agoWilmar's announcement dated 30 October 2025: the General Manager of DSI 'was today convicted and sentenced by the Central Jakarta District Court to 4 years' imprisonment'.^[1]
The Jakarta anti-corruption court jailed the general manager of Wilmar's PT Duta Sugar International for four years over 2016 raw-sugar imports, and his company's Rp 41.2 billion deposit was forfeited as restitution.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Jakarta Court Clears Wilmar Units in Palm Oil Export Graft Case
Pengadilan Negeri/Niaga/HAM/Tipikor & Hub. Induatrial, Gang Maja, RW 01, Gunung Sahari Selatan, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10610, IndonesiaWilmar International
Starts 03/19/2025CONFIRMED 89% CONFIDENCE1.5 years agoCNN Indonesia^[1]: the acquittal ('putusan lepas (ontslag van alle recht vervolging)') came 'di Pengadilan Negeri Jakarta Pusat pada 19 Maret 2025'.
A Central Jakarta anti-corruption court panel led by Judge Djuyamto found Wilmar Group, Musim Mas and Permata Hijau had done what prosecutors charged but ruled it was not a crime, rejecting a Rp 11.88 trillion restitution demand against Wilmar.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Chinese Court Convicts Wilmar's Guangzhou Yihai in Palm Oil Fraud Case
Huaibei, Anhui, ChinaWilmar International
Starts 11/19/2025CONFIRMED 88% CONFIDENCE309 days agoYKA announcement 2025-038: 'On 19 November 2025, Guangzhou Yihai received the first-instance Criminal Judgment [(2024) Wan 06 Xing Chu No. 3] issued by the Huaibei Intermediate People's Court.'^[1]
A court in Huaibei found Yihai (Guangzhou) Oils & Grains, a unit of Wilmar's Yihai Kerry Arawana, guilty as an accessory to contract fraud, fining it RMB 1 million and making it jointly liable for RMB 1.881 billion; the company is appealing.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Indonesia's Supreme Court Overturns Wilmar Acquittal, Orders Rp 11.88 Trillion
Wilmar InternationalSupreme Court, Jalan Veteran II, RW 02, Gambir, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 10110, Indonesia
Starts 09/15/2025CONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE1.0 years agoAntara, quoting the Supreme Court register: 'Putusan diketok pada Senin (15/9) sejak perkara diterima pada Rabu (30/4)'.^[1]
Indonesia's Supreme Court found five Wilmar subsidiaries guilty in the cooking-oil export case, fining each Rp 1 billion and ordering Rp 11.88 trillion (about US$709 million) in compensation, which Wilmar said would push it to a third-quarter loss.
IDR 11.9T
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Food09/24/2026@AgriDesk
Wilmar AGM 2026: Lim Siong Guan Re-Elected Amid Proxy Adviser Concerns
Wilmar HQ, 28 Biopolis Road, Biopolis, Queenstown, Singapore 138568Wilmar International
Starts 04/23/2026 2:00AMCONFIRMED 88% CONFIDENCE154 days agoThe minutes record the meeting "on Thursday 23 April 2026 at 10.00 a.m. (Singapore time)" and that the chairman "declared the AGM closed at 11.20am".^[1]
Wilmar's lead independent director defended the risk committee he chairs over the China and Indonesia cases and won 95.9% of votes; Kuok Khoon Hong said he would retire if a suitable successor emerged.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Indonesia Names Ex-Ombudsman Suspect for Obstructing Wilmar Palm Oil Case
Wilmar InternationalKejaksaan Agung RI, Jalan Panglima Polim Raya, RW 07, Kramat Pela, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 12130, Indonesia
Starts 05/25/2026CONFIRMED 89% CONFIDENCE122 days agoAntara, 25 May 2026: 'Tim penyidik menetapkan Saudara YHF selaku anggota Ombudsman RI periode 2021 sampai 2026 sebagai tersangka', said the Jampidsus investigations director on Monday.^[1]
Prosecutors detained former Ombudsman member Yeka Hendra Fatika, accusing him of rewriting a 2022 cooking-oil report into ammunition for the palm oil companies' defence and of taking money from Wilmar Group.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Moscow Court Seizes Wilmar-Linked Stake in Russian Oils Firm Etalon
Хамовнический районный суд г.Москвы, 21, 7th Rostov Lane, Plyushchikha, 540, Khamovniki District, Moscow, Central Federal District, 119121, RussiaWilmar International
Starts 05/05/2026CONFIRMED 87% CONFIDENCE142 days agoWilmar's announcement: 'on 5 May 2026, a Russian court ordered the seizure by the Russian State of Vadim Moshkovich's interest in Rusagro'.^[1]
A Moscow court ordered the state seizure of Rusagro founder Vadim Moshkovich's assets, sweeping in a 24% stake in oils-and-fats company JSC Etalon held by LLC Profit, which Wilmar says it half-owns and has an option to take over.
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Law09/24/2026@LawDesk
Indonesia Seizes Rp 11.8 Trillion From Wilmar Units in Palm Oil Case
Wilmar InternationalKejaksaan Agung RI, Jalan Panglima Polim Raya, RW 07, Kramat Pela, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, 12130, Indonesia
Starts 06/17/2025CONFIRMED 87% CONFIDENCE1.3 years agoWilmar's announcement dated 17 June 2025 'refers to the press conference held by the Attorney General of Indonesia today'.^[1]
Prosecutors displayed stacks of cash from Rp 11.88 trillion (about US$729 million) handed over by five Wilmar subsidiaries, the biggest seizure in the AGO's history, while their appeal against Wilmar's acquittal was pending.
IDR 11.9T
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Justice09/24/2026@LawDesk
Judge Declares Mistrial in the Palisades Fire Arson Trial
United States Department of JusticeUnited States Courthouse, 350 West 1st Street, Civic Center, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Starts 06/26/2026CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCE90 days agoABC7^[1] (published 26 June 2026) says 'A mistrial was declared Friday in the arson case against Jonathan Rinderknecht' - Friday 26 June; no time is given.
US District Judge Anne Hwang declared a mistrial after jurors deadlocked 10-2 in favour of acquitting Jonathan Rinderknecht on all three arson charges, and prosecutors said they would try him again.
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