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JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The trial with defendant Rizieq Shihab continued in East Jakarta District Court on Tuesday afternoon (3/16/2021).

The two previous trials were postponed by the crowd case judge panel in Petamburan, central Jakarta; and Megamendung, Puncak.

The third trial for cases of alleged obstruction of Covid-19 agents when Rizieq was treated at Bogor Ummi Hospital had just opened.

At the third trial, this time, there was a small incident.

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Like the other two Rizieq trials today, the lawyer insisted on urging prosecutors and judges to present the defendant in the courtroom. They refused to hold a virtual trial.

It should be noted that the first trial with the prosecution’s reading agenda was carried out virtually because it was still the Covid-19 pandemic.

Rizieq is being tried through broadcasts live broadcast from Bareskrim Polri’s room.

When the lawyer requested that Rizieq be present in person, this incident occurred.

Several lawyers approached the prosecutor’s table (JPU) and pointed at the prosecutor.

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Supervision Kompas.com, the atmosphere in the room is chaotic. The lawyers continued to yell at the prosecutors and judges.

“This is a country of law. You have taken the oath,” said one of the lawyers.

“Out and out. Please have a trial with the wall, ”said one of the attorneys, Munarman.

The lawyers decided leave of the trial.

The lawyers have asked the defendant Rizieq Shihab to appear in person at the trial.

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“I want to be present in the courtroom, not in the police headquarters room,” Rizieq said in a video conference.

Meanwhile, chaos broke out during the reading session of the fifth case number 225 / Pid.B / 2021 / PN.Jkt.Tim on behalf of the defendant Rizieq.

The trial for the arraignment was presided over by the Khadwanto, Mu’arif and Suryaman Panel of Judges.

Finally, the judge decided to suspend the trial for 30 minutes.