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  • Indonesia to appeal funds access for Tommy Suharto
    Short description of Indonesia's appeal to block Tommy Suharto
  • Suharto & Sons (And Daughters, In-Laws & Cronies)
    Since seizing power in the mid-1960s, Indonesian President Suharto has translated his absolute political power into a massive family fortune.
  • Tommy Suharto cleared of graft
    The playboy son of Indonesia's former President Suharto has been cleared of corruption charges in a civil court.
  • Indonesia to appeal Tommy Suharto case
    Indonesia will take its $US339 million ($A516.53 million) corruption case against the son of former dictator Suharto to the Supreme Court, in a last effort to recover some of the billions allegedly stolen by the family.
  • After Tommy Trial Fiascoes, Lawmaker Advises AGO to Hire Private Lawyers
    A legislator urged the Attorney General’s Office on Monday to hire private lawyers after it lost three major civil cases involving hundreds of millions of dollars against Hutomo “Tommy” Mandala Putra, the youngest son of former president Suharto.
  • Court rules in favour of Tommy Suharto
    The government failed Wednesday in its latest bid to prosecute former president Suharto’s youngest son, Hutomo “Tommy” Mandala Putra, on charges of selling assets of his failed national car project to his own company.
  • Indonesia court clears Tommy Suharto of graft
    An Indonesian court rejected yesterday a 400-million-dollar civil corruption case against the youngest son of former dictator Suharto, provoking outrage from anti-graft campaigners.
  • Suharto’s Supersemar Foundation Ordered to Pay $109m
    The Jakarta High Court upheld an earlier court ruling that ordered the Supersemar Foundation to repay the equivalent of $109 million in damages to the government for misusing charity funds to finance businesses of former President Suharto’s cronies, a spokesman said on Monday.
  • Tommy Suharto freed from prison
    The son of Indonesia's former President Suharto has been freed from jail on conditional release after serving only four years of a murder sentence.
  • Tommy Suharto: Flamboyant playboy
    To many Indonesians, Tommy Suharto seemed to epitomise all that had gone wrong for their country at the end of his father's 32-year rule.
  • Profile: Suharto's playboy son
    The flamboyant son of former Indonesian President Suharto had a lavish lifestyle before going into hiding.
  • Indonesian court hands Tommy Suharto a light sentence
    A five-judge panel of the Jakarta District Court pronounced its long-awaited verdict on Hutomo “Tommy” Mandala Putra, the youngest son of the former Indonesian dictator General Suharto, on July 26. The court found him guilty of murdering a judge, illegal possession of weapons and evading imprisonment and sentenced him to 15 years in jail.
  • Indonesia has no chance with suit against Tommy Suharto: lawyer
    An Indonesian government suit for more than 400 million dollars from former president Suharto's youngest son has no chance of success, Tommy Suharto's lawyer said Tuesday.
  • Tommy Suharto out on parole
    The youngest son of Indonesia's former president Suharto left prison in chaotic conditions today after serving just a third of his original 15-year term over the murder of a Supreme Court judge.
  • Tommy Suharto lawyers call for lift of assets freeze
    A LAWYER for Tommy Suharto urged the government yesterday to stop seeking a freeze on an overseas bank account belonging to the son of the late Indonesian president, reports said.
  • Suharto Scion’s Channel Islands Treasure Hunt
    A dispute over a fortune in Guernsey illustrates the interweaving of Suharto family fortunes with still-serving Indonesian officials
  • Indonesia court clears Tommy Suharto of graft
    An Indonesian court rejected Wednesday a 400-million-dollar civil corruption case against the youngest son of former dictator Suharto, provoking outrage from anti-graft campaigners.
  • Indonesia to examine more of Suharto son's assets: prosecutor
    More riches belonging to late Indonesian dictator Suharto's son may be seized by the state, a prosecutor said Monday after 134 million dollars were appropriated last week.
  • Suharto son's deposits probed
    Indonesia is investigating whether millions of dollars deposited in a British territory by a son of former President Suharto were obtained illegally, officials said yesterday.

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