Decision and Hearing
Image Wednesday, July 09, 2008 | 08:51 WIB | 395
INCUMBENT TO STEP DOWN NORM CAUSE LEGAL UNCERTAINTY

The Constitutional Court held the second trial for the judicial review on Act No.12/2008 on the second amendment of Act No.32/2004 on Regional…read more



Image Tuesday, July 08, 2008 | 14:01 WIB | 361
HUMAN RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT. ALL CITIZENS RESPONSIBILITY

In the last 10 years, the problem concerning Human Rights was developing. One of them was the introduction of Human Rights formulation in the 1945 Constitution that made the Indonesian Constitution…read more



Image Saturday, July 05, 2008 | 12:48 WIB | 545
Turkish court weighs party s agenda

Officials from Turkey s governing AK Party spent six-and-a-half hours in the Constitutional Court on Thursday, arguing for their party s survival. In a closed session, Deputy Prime Minister Cemil Cicek and lawmaker Bekir Bozdag presented their case to…read more



Image Saturday, July 05, 2008 | 12:42 WIB | 561
Compensation awarded for undue court delays

A man was awarded compensation of €465 today after the Civil Court ruled that a delay of over five years in the conclusion of criminal proceedings constituted a violation of the right to a fair trial within a reasonable time.…read more



Image Saturday, July 05, 2008 | 12:31 WIB | 408
Citizen Appeals Vehicular Restriction To Constitutional Court

In typical Costa Rican fashion, a "recurso amparo" (appeal) has been made against the expanded vehicular restriction of San José. A Costa Rican identified only by his last names, Leando Ulloa, made the appeal to the Constitutional court. Ulloa, in…read more



Image Saturday, July 05, 2008 | 12:28 WIB | 440
German President Suspends Ratification of EU Lisbon Treaty

German President Koehler has put on hold his country s ratification of the EU s Lisbon Treaty until the highest court has ruled on legal challenges to the text in a move that imperils Germany s EU reform plans. German…read more



Image Thursday, July 03, 2008 | 18:31 WIB | 260
PHOTOGRAPHY RITUALS. JANEDJRI: RAY PRESENTED “LIVE PICTURE”

Photographs, which not only could represent concrete existence of the Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi (MK)) s building, but also could represent spirit, vision, and mission of MK. That was the point of MK Secretary General, Janedjri M. Gaffar, statement when…read more



Image Monday, June 30, 2008 | 13:25 WIB | 321
Bankruptcy Act Review. Labor Asked to Be Serious.

The Constitutional Court held the initial trial of the judicial review for Act No.37/2004 on Bankruptcy and Postponement of Debt Liability…read more



Image Monday, June 30, 2008 | 10:21 WIB | 795
Supreme Court upholds Americans constitutional rights to own guns

WASHINGTON, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Supreme Court defended on Thursday Americans constitutional rights to own guns for self-protection in their houses.     The top court, by voting 5-4, ruled that the handgun ban in the District of Columbia…read more



Image Sunday, June 29, 2008 | 13:00 WIB | 286
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT’S LIBRARY TO JOIN JAKARTA BOOK FEST 2008

In the 2008 Jakarta Book Festival organized by Indonesian Publisher Union (IKAPI) DKI Jakarta, the Constitutional Court Library opened a booth showing some unique and rare book collection. The Constitutional Court Library also showed…read more