Court Rejects Candidates of Southwest Aceh, Akmal Ibrahim-Lukman
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Dispute the results of elections of regional heads (Election) District of Southwest Aceh (Abdya) Aceh province presented the couple Akmal Ibrahim, Lukman disconnected today, Monday (05/14/2012) afternoon at the Constitutional Court (MK). Court’s decision in the injunction petition states refused all pairs Akmal Ibrahim-Lukman.

"Rejecting the petition in its entirety," said Chairman of the Constitutional Justice Achmad Plenary Sodiki when reading the verdict 23/PHPU.DX/2012 Number of Dispute Election of Regional Head and Deputy Head of Southwest Aceh Regency Year 2012.

Court’s opinion, the application materials of Akmal Ibrahim-Lukman is not associated with the erroneous vote count conducted by the Independent Election Commission (KIP) Abdya District as the Respondent, as provided in Article 6 paragraph (2) letter b of PMK 15/2008, so that the Court only assess and considering the arguments of the petition Akmal Ibrahim-Lukman associated with violations of the General Election which, according to Akmal Ibrahim-Lukman is structured, systematic and massive that affect the voting results.

Court after examining and carefully examine the arguments Akmal Ibrahim-Lukman and KIP Abdya as Respondent’s rebuttal, and the evidence presented at trial, the Court, while stage Abdya Election Year 2012, KIP has developed and set Abdya voters list (DPT) accordance with applicable regulations. "From a series of facts revealed in the trial not one shred of evidence that can convince the Court that the Respondent make the DPT for the benefit of one candidate. After all cannot be proven that the Respondent violated the law in the preparation of DPT in a structured, systematic and massive favoring one candidate," said Justice of the Constitutional Court Hamdan Zoelva.

Then Akmal Ibrahim-Lukman arguments for the existence of intimidation, pressure and threats by one of the successful team of candidates to supporters. After the Court’s examination, it is not proven to be a systematic cooperation between the perpetrators of violence with KIP Abdya, one pair of candidates, as well as law enforcement officers, both active and passive form of omission. Akmal Ibrahim-Lukman in the trial did not prove that one of Team Success of candidates moving or ordered pairs in a structured way to influence voters by intimidation or terror to choose a partner M. Fakhruddin-H. Tgk. T.Burhanuddin Sampe as Related Parties.

"According to the Court, the arguments of the petition have not been proven according to law. The violations are argued by the Petitioner, if any, are not structured, systematic and massive, but only sporadic. Even so, the violations cannot change the results of Election may still be followed through the process of criminal justice in general," said Hamdan.

 

Withdrawal of Application for grant

Court read the verdict after the case is filed partner Akmal Ibrahim-Lukman above, respectively Decree No. 24/PHPU.DX/2012 read about the dispute Abdya Election candidates filed by H. Sulaiman Adami-Afdal Jihad. At the hearing in Court, May 2, 2012, the couple Sulaiman Adami-Afdal Jihad verbally declare to withdraw the application. Then on May 8, 2012 Sulaiman Adami-Afdal Jihad submit a letter dated May 1, 2012, signed by the legal counsel Sulaiman Adami-Afdal Jihad which essentially contains the revocation petition.

Court stated in its provisions to grant the petition revocation Sulaiman Adami-Afdal Jihad. Sulaiman declared Jihad Afdal Adami can not dispute the results of re-applying Abya Election Year 2012. (Rosihin Nur Ana / mh/Yazid.tr)


Monday, May 14, 2012 | 19:33 WIB 157