Constitutional Court (MK) held hearing on judicial review of Act No. 8 of 1981 on Criminal Procedure Act or commonly known as Criminal Procedure filed by Ferry Tansil, Wednesday (21/8). At this meeting applicant submit revised petition points. Applicant, represented by Fredrich Yunani as the attorney submit revised petition letter ruling regarding the terms of punishment only test of Article 197 paragraph (1) letter I in the Criminal Code, without testing it against other law norms.

Besides doing repairs section under test and the test stone, Fredrich also conveyed that it also has made improvements written evidence. "We also have submitted written evidence and improvements to the written evidence also we have to say along with the improvement," said Fredrich who also said improvements have been made in the petition (demands) petition, loss of constitutional and legal standing (right to sue).

Previously, the applicant feels aggrieved by the provisions of the letter of punishment in Article 197 paragraph (1) letter l Criminal Procedure Code. Therefore, in Article 197 paragraph (1) letter l Criminal Code is very clear that the sentencing letter must state the day and date of the verdict, prosecutors name, the name of the judge who cut, as well as the name of the clerk on duty. However, Petitioner regretted that the high court ruling and the Supreme Court, and in an extraordinary legal remedy (PK) the provisions of Article 197 was never mentioned.

"Our goal filed a judicial review Constitutional Court seeing if the letter l is still dutifully, sir. So what still needs to be removed? We think it because the letter l occurs resulting in confusing the law, so it should be null and void as Article 197 paragraph (2). However, certain parties said that the void that remains yet to be executed. Well, so we filed a request with the Constitutional Court if it is in this case a law that raises multiple interpretations should be canceled," said Frederich at a preliminary hearing held on Tuesday (23/7). (Yusti Nurul Agustin / mh)