Wahyu Wagiman, as Slank band attorney in Case No. 23/PUU-XI/2013 states withdraw the application concerning the judicial review of Article 15 paragraph (2) letter a of Law No. 2/2002 on National Police and Article 510 paragraph (1) of Law No. 1/1946 of the Code of Penal Code (Code). Similarly, it is expressed by him in the Preliminary Session, Wednesday (6/3) at the Plenary Court.

"Revocation may later be submitted directly by the applicant," said Wahyu to the Panel of Judges consisting of Constitutional Justice M. Akil Mochtar (Panel Chair), Hamdan Zoelva and Anwar Usman. The letter was filed on February 27 it ago.

According to one of the Principal Petitioner, Bimo Setiawan Al Machzumi better known as Bimbim, revealed that the revocation made after his side had a meeting with the police and make a deal.

"Once we register to the Constitutional Court, there was a meeting with the police and eventually we consulted, about brainstorming, we talk a lot. Finally we declare revoke the lawsuit with the assurance that was given a letter of guarantee that Taylor was never banned and will always be assisted to perform in Indonesia," said Bimbim.

Applies to All

Other Principal Petitioner, Abdi Negara Nurdin was called Abdi, adding that the deal was not only to Slank, but also applies to all the artists in this country. "The sound of that agreement was the police gave full assurance to the applicant and other arts groups to freedom of expression as a constitutional right of citizens across Indonesia," he said.

Previously, Slank apply it as often gets ban from the current Police will hold a concert in the various regions. Article 15 paragraph (2) letter a test of the Police Act reads, "Police of the Republic of Indonesia in accordance with other legislation authorized: (a) authorizes and supervises the activities of the general hustle and other community activities."

As for Article 510 paragraph (1) of the Criminal Code states, "Punishable by a maximum fine of three hundred and seventy-five dollars, anyone without the permission of the chief of police or civil servants appointed by magnifying it: 1) held a party general public or the crowds, 2) held a parade on public streets." (Dodi / mh)