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Condemned Crippled, Perpuu Pilkada Scrutinized

  Constitutional Court (MK) held a trial of seven test cases government regulation in lieu of law (Perpuu) 1/2014 concerning the election of Governor, the Regent, and Mayor, Article 40 paragraph (1), Article 40 paragraph (3), Article 157 paragraph (1)…read more



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Atma Jaya Yogyakarta Students Paid a Visit to MK

 “Why Judicial Review competence is being given to Constitutional Court? This is such huge question,” Abdul Ghoffar said, Constitutional Court (MK) researcher when hosting Students from Atma Jaya University Yogyakarta. Thursday (11/13) morning. Ghoffar hinted, judicial review exists for some…read more



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Precaution Principle, Finance Minister may Perform Asterisk Marking

The Constitutional Court (MK) rejected a lawsuit against the provisions of Article 8 letter c of Law 17/2003 on State Finance and Article 7 (2) b of Law Treasury filed by Anton Ali Abbas (Terrorism Lecturer at the University of…read more



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Newmont Shareholder Withdraws Judicial Review on UU Minerba

One of the shareholders of PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara, PT Pukuafu Indah, which had filed a petition for the Law on Mineral and Coal Mining revoked the same request. Court granted the withdrawal of cases registered under No. 108 /…read more



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Govt: OJK Exists to Improve Financial Institution Supervision

The establishment of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) is the result of an institutional reform process that has taken place more than one decade since 1998. The formation, originated from the weakness of the national banking supervision resulting in financial…read more



Image Wednesday, November 12, 2014 | 17:18 WIB | 177
Baseless Arrestment, Central Tapanuli Regent Contends KUHAP

Central Tapanuli Regent Raja Bonaran Situmeang filed a petition for the content of the Act 8/1981 on Criminal Code (KUHAP), which regulates the general sense "suspect" and the basis for arrestment and detention to the Constitutional Court (MK). Initial trial…read more



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Providing Electricity, Obliged to the State

  Providing electricity for every citizen is basically one of the human rights set out in the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). State must not procrastinate or even complicate the fulfillment of rights of citizens to…read more



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MK Turned Down Petition over Land Procurement Public Consultation

A petition against Act 2/2012 on Land Procurement and Development for Public Interest filed by Heru Cahjono was rejected by the Constitutional Court. According to the Court, the problem in question by the applicant is related to the implementation of…read more



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MK not Competent to Review TAP MPR on Sukarno Revocation

Constitutional Court (MK) declared cannot accept a petition for the People\'s Consultative Assembly Decree (TAP MPR) No. I/MPR/2003 on the Review Of Matter and Legal Status of the Provisional TAP MPR and TAPMPRS  No. XXXIII/MPRS/1967 on Revocation FROM President Sukarno,…read more



Image Tuesday, November 11, 2014 | 20:23 WIB | 142
Demanding Independence, Information Commission Rebuts UU KIP

Four Commissioners from Information Commission, namely John Fresly, Rumadi, Mahyudin Yusdar and Mohammad Dawam filed a petition of judicial review on Act Public Information. A trial of this case was held on Monday (10/11) at the Plenary Room of the…read more