The first hearing of the child custody lawsuit between Ruben Onsu and Sarwendah has been held at the South Jakarta District Court on Wednesday (15/7/2026). After the first hearing, the case will proceed to the mediation stage.
Sarwendah's attorney, Chris Sam Siwu, stated that the agenda for the first hearing only included the examination of the identities of the parties and the appointment of the mediator judge. Subsequently, both parties will undergo mediation according to the schedule set by the court.
"Today is the first hearing, yes. The judge also confirmed the presence of our client, Mrs. Sarwendah, as good faith… the first agenda was to present all identities of the plaintiff and the defendant, then appoint the mediator judge," said Chris Sam Siwu when met at the South Jakarta District Court on Wednesday (15/7/2026).











