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Image Wednesday, November 12, 2014 | 14:36 WIB | 221
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



Image Wednesday, November 12, 2014 | 13:34 WIB | 232
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



Image Tuesday, November 11, 2014 | 20:10 WIB | 212
Industrial Court Distance Settlement through Keppres, Constitutional

Constitutional Court (MK) refused entirely petition filed by employees of PT Dream Sentosa Indonesia. Decision No. 84/PUU-XII/2014 was recited by Chief Justice Hamdan Zoelva. In the Court\'s opinion, the Court argued the legal basis for the establishment of the UU…read more



Image Monday, November 10, 2014 | 22:15 WIB | 255
MK Hosts Visit from University of Bengkulu

The Constitutional Court (MK) hosted a visit from students of the University of Bengkulu, on Monday (11/10) at the Hall of the Constitutional Court. The students were welcomed by Abdul Ghofar, MK researcher who became speaker of the visit. In…read more



Image Monday, November 10, 2014 | 12:14 WIB | 206
Marking Heroes Day, Heroism as Moral Force

Staffs of Constitutional Court (MK) conducted a Ceremony to commemorate National day of Heroes on November 10, 2014. Acted as Ceremony inspector is MK Registrar, Kasianur Sidauruk. “History of our nation shows that our ideal required long struggle. Our independence…read more



Image Friday, November 07, 2014 | 22:22 WIB | 197
MK Grants UU MD3 Revocation

Constitutional Court (MK) granted revocation of judicial review on Act 17/2005 (UU MD3). “Establishing, declaring, and granting revocation of the petition,” recited Chief Justice Hamdan Zoelva at MK Plenary Room, Jakarta, Thursday (11/6). Earlier,…read more



Image Friday, November 07, 2014 | 19:39 WIB | 156
Expert: Taxation Regulated by Finance Minister, Constitutional

Legal Expert Denny Indrayana stated that taxation regulation issued by Finance Ministry is unconstitutional. According to him, Constitution Article 23A which says “Tax and another forced levy for the State necessity being regulated in Act” doesn’t…read more



Image Friday, November 07, 2014 | 18:30 WIB | 314
Afghan ICOIC Paid a Visit to MKRI

Afghanis Constitution was built upon debris of fifty-year long inter-group conflicts. Although it gained sovereignty since the eighteenth century, democracy-oriented constitution was only taken place in no longer than 10 years. With such relatively new Constitution, challenge and…read more



Image Thursday, November 06, 2014 | 18:36 WIB | 150
DPRD Members Incompetent, West Nias Formation Petition Scrapped

Demand to clarify 5 villages’ status in Nias as petitioned by Nias DPRD member was snubbed. Constitutional Court decided to refuse the judicial review on West Nias Formation Act. The petition was filed by Wa’ onaso Waruwu, Aluizaro, and Ronal…read more