Constitutional Court held hearings on Lebak Election Dispute filed by Candidate Number 2 Amir Hamzah - Kasmin on Tuesday (24/9) at the Plenary Court. At this meeting the witnesses are opposing each other in their remarks.

Endang Lukman Hakim who became Vice Chairman of Success Team from couple Amir Hamzah - Kasmin ensures that he received a video and voice recording evidence Lebak Regent Mulyadi Jayabaya’s speech, Iti Octavia Jayabaya’s parent, civil servants mobilized to support the winning couple Iti Octavia Jayabaya - Ade Sumardi.

"I have a report in the form of audio or video recordings which became evident that there were speeches including Mr. Regent of Lebak who ordered the mobilization of civil servants. In one of the recordings that Mr. Regent said in the language that the appointment of temporary employee performed in conjunction with the General Election Lebak momentum because he has an interest," said Endang.

Meanwhile , Lili Herdiana from village Ciherang, Cibeber District, related party’s witness, ensuring the Eid prayer is not Head of Cibeber ago who was the preacher. Even so, Lili confirmed that Head Cibeber present during Eid prayers held in the Village Square Ciherang. However, Lili was sure Head Cibeber not extend an invitation to choose a pair Iti Octavia Jayabaya - Ade Sumardi.

Also presented as a rebuttal witness Madyunus of Lebak Regency Party who served as Chairman of the Village PPS Banjaririgasi Lebakgedong Sub District. Madyunus denied when he was accused of ordering voters to choose Iti pair Octavia Jayabaya - Ade Sumardi.

Before a panel of judges chaired by Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court M. Akil Mochtar, Madyunus insists that he only warned voters not to cast out of the box picture candidates. On that occasion Madyunus also said if there is a video or sound recording which confirmed that he had influenced voters’ choices is the right applicant for such accused. However, Madyunus went back to make sure it only works in accordance duties.

Victory gained candidate number 3 Iti Octavia - Ade Sumardi in regional head election of Lebak regency, Banten province, was sued by candidate number 2 Amir Hamzah - Kasmin, to the Constitutional Court as judged achieved by cheating. 

As known, in this case numbered 111/PHPU.D-XI/2013 couple Amir Hamzah - Kasmin postulated violations in the implementation of the General Election Lebak, Banten province, to perpetuate the political dynasty in the district. Iti is the daughter Octaviani incumbent Regent of Lebak, Mulyadi Jayabaya. According to Petitioner, the Regent of Lebak incumbent trying to win her at all costs, such as moving the Unit 56 (SKPD) and 28 head of sub district as Lebak to support the candidate number 3. Applicant requested the Court that voting in the General Election Lebak without including candidate number 3 , Iti Octaviani - Ade Sumardi, the Related Parties of this case. ( Yusti Nurul Agustin / mh )