
POLITICAL PARTY LAW HAMPERS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF LOCAL POLITICAL PARTIES: PETITIONER
The Constitutional Court conducted a judicial review on Article 2 paragraph (3) sub-paragraph b of Law No. 31 of 2002 concerning Political Party (Political Party Law) petitioned for by Lieus Sungkharisma, the Chairperson of Indonesian Chinese Reform Party (PARTI), and…read more

ARTICLE 49 PARAGRAPH (1) OF THE LAW ON NATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM IS DEEMED HARMFUL FOR SCHOOL ...
ARTICLE 49 PARAGRAPH (1) OF THE LAW ON NATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM IS DEEMED HARMFUL FOR SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY TEACHERS The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia conducted a judicial review on Law Number 20 of 2003 concerning National…read more

ELECTORAL THRESHOLD IS NOT CONTRADICTORY TO THE CONSTITUTION
Requirements for the political parties to be able to follow the subsequent general elections, namely a political party has to meet the electoral threshold provisions indicated in Article 9 Paragraph (1) of Law No. 12 of 2003 regarding the General…read more

THE REVISED PETITION FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF THE INVESTMENT LAW
The Constitutional Court held a hearing for case No. 22/PUU-V/2007 on the judicial review of Law No. 25 Year 2007 concerning Capital Investment (the Investment Law) against the 1945…read more

PROVISIONS ON POLYGAMY IN THE MARRIAGE LAW NOT CONTRADICTORY TO THE CONSTITUTION
The Constitutional Court declared that the provisions of Law No. 1 Year 2007 regarding Marriage (the Marriage Law) to the effect that the principle of marriage shall be monogamy, and that polygamy is…read more

CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT VISITED BY THE EMMISARY OF THE VENEZUELAN EMBASSY
The executing Emissary of the Embassy of the Republic of Venezuela, Maria Virginia Mezones, paid an official visit to the Constitutional Court of the…read more

GOVERNMENT: A COOPERATION CONTRACT (KKS) IS NOT AN INTERNATIONAL TREATY
The Cooperation Contract (KKS) for the production sharing of exploration and exploitation results of natural resources entered into by the government through the Executive Agency for Upstream…read more

Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court and the President Mediate in MA-BPK Dispute
The dispute concerning the authority of the State Audit Board to audit court case charges at the Supreme Court has been settled. Through a mediation facilitated by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and the…read more

THE PLTP LAW IS NOT CONTRARY TO THE 1945 CONSTITUTION
The Constitutional Court (the Court) rejected the petition for Judicial Review of Law No. 56 PRP Year 1960 concerning Stipulation of Farmland Measurement (the PLTP Law) on Thursday, September 20, 2007…read more

DPR AND THE GOVT: CRIMINAL LAW AND AGE LIMIT REQUIREMENTS ARE NORMAL FOR PUBLIC OFFICIAL CANDIDATES
The Constitutional Court (the Court) held a Plenary Hearing for Judicial Review of Law Number 23 Year 2003 concerning General Elections of President and Vice President (the…read more