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on Java, Soeprapto was forced to flee south to
Indonesian-held areas with his family. In this, Soeprapto was assisted by Kutil, a man whom he had only recently sentenced to death, and Kutil's other captive accomplices. Soeprapto's wife later remembered that Kutil and his men had "carried briefcases
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As prosecutor general, Soeprapto was noted for trying state ministers and generals despite them outranking him, a quality which Amir Hasan
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and as such demanded to be accountable only to the cabinet. This conflict climaxed with
Moeljatno drafting a bill to explicitly make the prosecutor general subservient to the Minister of Justice, which passed in October 1956 over heavy opposition from prosecutors and police officers. However, the
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Soeprapto was posthumously declared the "Father of the
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After eight years, Soeprapto was honourably dismissed on 1 April 1959. the dismissal has been reported in several sources to be related to the acquittal of/dropping of charges against two foreigners, Junschlager and
Schmidt, who had been accused of undermining the government; Junschlager died in
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over the role of the prosecution. Moeljatno took the traditional view that the prosecutor general's office, under the control of the
Ministry of Justice during the Dutch colonial period, was in a similar station after independence; on the other hand, Soeprapto believed that the function of the
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Ketaren of the Prosecutors' Commission stated in 2010 that Soeprapto was an example of what a prosecutor general should be: firm, knowledgeable, and unwilling to allow outside intervention in his investigations – even from the president. This quality, he said, was lacking in
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stated that there had yet to be another prosecutor general like
Soeprapto, for – rather than investigating cases of corruption and keeping politics out of the position – subsequent holders of the office had often been corrupt themselves.
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for his involvement in the affair. Other cases included the trials of revolutionary groups and foreigners accused of undermining the
Indonesian government. He also oversaw an increasing number of prosecutors, drawn from Indonesian law schools.
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containing paperwork related to their cases ... and even children, without showing any vengeance." Although Kutil and his men escaped after evacuating, they were later recaptured, with
Soeprapto serving as a witness against them.
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prison, and Schmidt was freed based on time served in a high court decision which the prosecution did not appeal. As he had not been given prior warning he was unable to go to
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on 27 March 1894 to Hadiwiloyo, a tax collector, and his wife. He took his elementary studies at a Europesche Lagere School, then considered better than schools for
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Soeprapto married three times. He first married Soeratinah of
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bust of him erected outside the Prosecutor General's Office.
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790:"Daftar Riwayat Pendidikan & Pekerjaan"
519:Daksa Studio 2001, Masa Sekolah & Dinas
16:Indonesian judge and prosecutor (1894–1959)
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588:Daksa Studio 2001, Zaman Parlementer
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471:Indonesian Institute of Sciences
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914:(in Indonesian). Jakarta.
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257:Early life and career
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385:Wirjono Prodjodikoro
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