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CONSTITUTION AS BUREAUCRATIC GROUND

By Siti Nurbaya * Now is not the time for a bureaucrat to finish their job because of the fright of the supervisor. The development of situation also the change in political format and system give impact to the…read more



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FOREIGN AIDS ELIMINATES SOVEREIGNTY OF LEGISLATION PROCESS

Former Constitution Justice Harjono considered that not all Acts funded by foreign parties violated the 1945 Constitution. A number of activists from different generation gathered in a café in South Jakarta. Their faces seemed gloomy thinking about this country.…read more



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NATIONAL LAW WITH ISLAMIC COLOUR

Until recently, there are many Islamic people in Indonesia fighting for the implementation of Islamic law as a formal law, which put into act by the State declaration as a legislative regulation with certain form. They argued that in…read more



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GROUNDS FOR INDIVIDUAL CANDIDATE WEAK

The Constitutional Court was considered not to have strong legal ground to grant the judicial review of Act No.23/2003 on Presidential and Vice Presidential election related to the candidacy from individual elements. "There is no single article in the…read more



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NOT EASY TO INSERT ’PROVISION’ IN REVISION OF ACT

[4/9/08] National Law Reform Consortium (KRHN) expected the Constitutional Court to be given with authority to issue a provisional decision in a judicial review. KRHN based this on the decision of the Constitutional Court related to the judicial review…read more



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Thailand s election authority calls for People Power Party to be disbanded

THAILAND S election commission has called for disbanding the ruling People Power Party over claims of vote buying, in a fresh legal blow for the government that is facing bloody protests. The recommendation came as Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej declared…read more



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Marriage To A Costa Rican Does Not Grant Automatic Migratory Rights, Court Rules

A decision by the Sala IV (Constitutional Court) marriage by foreigners to Costa Rican nationals does not legitimize their migratory status in the country. The court ruled against a writ of Hebeas Corpus filed against the Dirección General de Migración…read more



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CONSTITUTIONAL COURT GET MEDIA AWARD 2008

The Constitutional Court reached Second Winner in Category of Printed Annual Report in Public Relation Media Award 2008, Thursday (28/8), in Batam.…read more



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CORRUPTION COURT DRAFTS BILL. PARLIAMENT TO FINISH THIS YEAR

[JAKARTA] The Parliament had to finish Corruption Court Draft Bill to transform this as an Act in 2008. Entering the year 2009, normally all members of the Parliament would be busy by themselves related to the holding of the…read more



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REVISION OF ELECTION ACT DON’T GET ADRIFT

[JAKARTA] Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives, Muhaimin Iskandar agreed to the suggestion of revising limitedly of Act No. 10/2008 on the Election of Members of the House of Representatives, City Council, and the Regional Parliament (Act on General…read more