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Image Tuesday, November 04, 2014 | 17:07 WIB | 208
Law Defies Relatives and Colleagues, Hamdan says

No one can contend Justices’ dignity. Court’s independency is required, yet the strive is hurdled and sometimes nocuous. Sometimes defying relatives and relations is only option available in order to keep their independency.    The statement was delivered by Chief…read more



Image Monday, November 03, 2014 | 20:52 WIB | 162
Customs Act Provides Constitutional Rights through Tax Court, Expert Says

Judicial review on Act 10/1995 about Customs was held in Constitutional Court on Monday (11/3). The trial was attended by Kusumasto Subagjo as government’s expert and Ojat Sudrajat, the Applicant.   Previously, Applicant stated that his Constitutional Rights was harmed…read more



Image Monday, November 03, 2014 | 19:06 WIB | 175
Once Decided, KAI Advocate Filed a Lawsuit over Advocacy Pledge, again

Ismet, an Advocate who once petitioned a lawsuit for Advocate Procedure Permit’s regulation, strikes again with exactly akin pleading. Albeit the former lawsuit was turned down by the Court on Sept. 18 2014, eager Ismet pleaded for exactly same Articles…read more



Image Friday, October 31, 2014 | 17:23 WIB | 434
Patrialis Akbar: Pancasila Fundamental Basis for National Living

Pancasila is the source of norms in Indonesia. As a moral basis, Pancasila comprised epistemology and axiology ground where the justification of each point lies on. The statement was delivered by Justice Patrialis Akbar in Public Lecture in Perbanas Institute…read more



Image Friday, October 31, 2014 | 16:56 WIB | 237
Improving Capability, MK Socialized Research Procedure

In order to improve researchers’ competence, Constitutional Court (MK) held socialization of Research Procedure and Regulation on Friday (10/31) at MK building. “The event is important, I just discussed with the Chief Justice, and this event will be continued in…read more



Image Thursday, October 30, 2014 | 19:16 WIB | 181
Child Marriage Fosters Poverty, Experts say

In a hearing held on Thursday (10/30) at Constitutional Court (MK) Plenary Room, two cases of judicial review on Marriage Law being testified simultaneously. The Experts from both cases agreed that underage marriage fosters poverty. Professor of UGM Social and…read more



Image Wednesday, October 29, 2014 | 19:44 WIB | 190
Govt: Notaries Honorary Assembly not Lawyer

Government Represented by acting Dir. Gen. Law and Regulations of Ministry of Law and Human Rights, Mualimin Abdi testified about judicial review on Notaries Act as pleaded by Tomson Situmeang. In the testimonial hearing held on Wednesday (10/29) at MK…read more



Image Wednesday, October 29, 2014 | 17:44 WIB | 169
Expert: DPR Immunity Hurts Justice and Equality

Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) member, Roichatul Aswidah said that Article 245 Act 17/2014 (UU MD3) which conveys parliament’s immunity to commit proportional crime procedures has hampered equality in justice and bounds public access to the Court. It was delivered…read more



Image Wednesday, October 29, 2014 | 17:39 WIB | 153
PAN Politician Revoked Petition on Aceh Government Act

Aceh National Mandate Party (PAN) Politician, Anas Bidin Nyak Syech revoked his petition of Judicial Review on Act 11/2006 (Aceh Government Act) “Yes, the Plaintiff did not attend and has delivered a letter to the Chief Justice declaring Revocation of…read more



Image Wednesday, October 29, 2014 | 16:31 WIB | 233
MK Chief Justice: Law Firm Networking Supports Reciprocal Relation

Chief Justice Hamdan Zoelva attended the celebration event as Assegaf Hamzah & Partners (AHP) Law Firm joined Rajah Tann Asia Network, the biggest provider of legal assistance in South East Asia. The event was held at Ritz Carlton Grand Ballroom,…read more