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Provision Mandating Prospective Advocates to Intern Declared Constitutional

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The constitutional justices held that eliminating the internship process as one of the mandatory requirements for prospective advocates, despite them having prior experience as law enforcement, cannot be justified since advocates not only potentially act as legal…read more

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Expert: Criminal Code’s Articles 14-15 Threatens Democracy

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Testifying as an expert for the Petitioners of case No. 78/PUU-XXI/2023, senior journalist Bambang Harymurti said that the implementation of Articles 14 and 15 of Law No. 1 of 1946 on the Criminal Code (KUHP) has…read more

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Provisions on KPU’s & Bawaslu’s Duties in Election Law Constitutional

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court (MK) rejected the judicial review petition of Article 12 letter I and Article 93 letter m of Law No. 7 of 2017 on General Elections (Election Law) and their elucidation filed by twelve…read more

Image Thursday, December 21, 2023 | 16:19 WIB | 238
Court: Additional Requirements for Constitutional Justice Candidates Lawmakers’ Prerogative

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court (MK) rejected the entire material judicial review petition of Article 15 paragraph (2) of Law No. 7 of 2020 on the Third Amendment to Law No. 24 of 2003 on the Constitutional Court for…read more

Image Thursday, December 21, 2023 | 16:16 WIB | 145
Investigators of Financial Service Crimes Expanded

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court (MK) re-interpreted the definition of investigators in financial service crimes as stipulated in Article 8 point 21 of Law No. 4 of 2023 on Financial Sector Development and Reinforcement (P2SK Law). The justices believe…read more

Image Thursday, December 21, 2023 | 16:11 WIB | 526
Labor Party, Workers Unions Challenge 12 Clusters of Job Creation Law

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court (MK) held a material judicial review hearing of Article 137 paragraph (2) letter c and Article 138 of Law No. 6 of 2023 on the Stipulation of Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No.…read more

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State Officials’ Campaigns Show Potential Conflict of Interest

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Advocate Gugum Ridho Putra challenges the provision on election campaign in Law No. 7 of 2017 on General Elections (Election Law). He argues there is a legal vacuum in the provisions on campaign for the upcoming 2024…read more

Image Thursday, December 21, 2023 | 13:28 WIB | 346
Petitioner Seeks Way to Become MP as an Independent

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Advocate M. Robby Candra materially challenges the provisions on the requirements to become DPR (House of Representatives) and DPRD (Regional Legislative Council) members in Law No. 7 of 2017 on General Elections. He challenges Article 1 point…read more

Image Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | 15:58 WIB | 267
Builder Challenges Pretrial Motion Dismissal in KUHAP

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Imam Subekti, a mason/builder from Malang, East Java Province has filed a petition for the material judicial review of Law No. 8 of 1981 on the Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP). In case No. 163/PUU-XXI/2023, he alleges…read more

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Notaries’ Age Limit Questioned

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The provisions regarding the notaries’ age limit in Law No. 2 of 2014 on the Amendment to Law No. 30 of 2004 on the Notary Profession (Notary Law) is being materially challenged in the Constitutional Court (MK).…read more