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Petitioners Fail to Appear, Court Questions Seriousness of DKJ Law Review

JAKARTA (MKRI) — On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, the Constitutional Court (MK) held a preliminary hearing for Petition No. 5/PUU-XXIV/2026 concerning the material judicial review of Article 13 paragraph (3) of Law No. 2 of 2024 on the Special…read more



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Govt: Freedom to Record May Risk Taxpayers Data Leaks

Jakarta (MKRI) - The Constitutional Court (MK) held a hearing on Petition No. 211/PUU-XXIII/2025 for a material judicial review of Article 34 paragraphs (1) and (2) of Law No. 6 of 1983 on General Provisions and Tax Procedures (KUP Law),…read more



Image Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 15:26 WIB | 155
Traffic Accident Victim From Cigarette Butt Tests Traffic Law

Jakarta (MKRI) - Muhammad Reihan Alfariziq has filed a petition for a material judicial review of Article 106 of Law No. 22 of 2009 on Road Traffic and Transport (Traffic Law) against the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia…read more



Image Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 15:15 WIB | 77
Petitioners of the SOE Law Review Fail to Attend Preliminary Hearing

Jakarta (MKRI) - Six Indonesian citizens have filed a petition for a material judicial review of Article 3E of Law No. 1 of 2025 on the Third Amendment to Law No. 19 of 2003 on State-Owned Enterprises (SOE Law) against…read more



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Govt: Allowing Citizens to File SKLN Petitions Could Politicize Constitutional Jurisdiction

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Granting legal standing to citizens as petitioners in disputes over the authority of state institutions (SKLN) could potentially trigger an exponential increase in cases, which would be disproportionate to the institutional capacity of the Constitutional Court, said…read more



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Withdrawal of Petition Against Criminal Procedure Code Confirmed

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court held the preliminary hearing for the material judicial review of Law No. 8 of 1981 on the Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) filed by Fatur Rizqi Ramadhan, Zain Amruzikin, and Abdul Hadi (Petitioners I-III) on Tuesday,…read more



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DPR Pension Scheme Deemed Inconsistent with the Principle of Just and Civilized Humanity

Salfius Seko, presented as an expert for the Petitioners, stated that the regulation granting lifetime pensions to DPR members contradicts the values of Pancasila, particularly the Second and Fifth Principles. JAKARTA, (MKRI) – Lecturer of the Faculty of Law at…read more



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Columnists and Freelance Contributors Who Meet Criteria Protected Under Press Law​

Jakarta (MKRI) - The Constitutional Court (MK) has rejected a petition for judicial review of Article 8 and the Elucidation of Article 12 of Law No. 40 of 1999 on the Press (Press Law). In its legal considerations, the Court…read more



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Equality of Reporting-Reported Parties under Criminal Procedure Code Questioned

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Two citizens, Lina and Sandra Paramita (Petitioners I and II, respectively), have filed a petition for judicial review of Article 16, Article 19 paragraph (1), Article 22 paragraph (1), and Article 23 paragraph (5) of Law No. 20…read more



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Court Explains Meaning of “Judicial Conviction” in Review of Tax Court Law

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia (the Court) rejected in its entirety the petition filed by PT Arion Indonesia, represented by its President Director, Diana Isnaini. The ruling hearing for Case No. 244/PUU-XXIII/2025 concerning the…read more