Court Orders Re-Verification of Two Candidates in Tangerang City Election
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Constitutional Court held a hearing the verdict pronouncing the two cases of Election of Regional Head and Deputy Head of Tangerang City filed by Candidate No. 1 Harry Mulya Zein - Iskandar and Candidate No. 2 Abdul Syukur - Hilmi Fuad, Tuesday (1/10). For Couple Harry Mulya Zein - Iskandar, the Court granted the petition in part and ordered the Election Commission to conduct verification of Banten re- nomination by political parties against them. While the petition of Abdul syukur - Hilmi Fuad, Court decision to postpone the imposition of re-verification of the implementation of Harry Mulya Zein - Iskandar.

The ruling of the Court in the case numbered 115/PHPU.D-XI/2013 petitioned by Harry Mulya Zein – Iskandar also ordered the Election Commission to conduct verification of Banten party nomination and medical examination of the pair Ahmad Marju Kodri – Gatot Suprijanto.

"Ordered Banten Election Commission to verify the re-nomination of a political party Candidate Number 1 Harry Mulya Zein and Iskandar and Candidate Number 4 Ahmad Marju Kodri and Gatot Suprijanto, medical examination of the Candidate Number 4 Ahmad Marju Kodri and Gatot Suprijanto," said Chief Justice M. Akil Mochtar in the ruling of the Court for the case petitioned by Harry Mulya Zein - Iskandar.

The Court also ordered the Election Commission, Election Supervisory Board Banten province, and the Election Supervisory Board to oversee the implementation of verification support of political parties and the medical examination in accordance with the authority and report to the implementation of the ruling of the Court no later than twenty- one days from the verdict was pronounced.

 

One thing that becomes the consideration of the Court is DKPP Decision Number 83/DKPP-PKE-II/2013 and Number 84/DKPP-PKE-II/2013 is interpreted by Banten Provincial Election Commission directly assign the two would be candidates participated in Tangerang City Election in 2013. In fact, the decision DKPP should not immediately set, but it can first make an assessment and re-verification of membership terms both the candidates objectively as a candidates in Tangerang Election 2013, so that constitutional rights are not neglected. ( Yusti Nurul Agustin / mh )


Wednesday, October 02, 2013 | 07:12 WIB 124