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Dualism Of Judicial Review In Indonesia: Problems And Solutions, Hamid A. Chalid Dec 2017

Dualism Of Judicial Review In Indonesia: Problems And Solutions, Hamid A. Chalid

Indonesia Law Review

Through the momentum of the third amendment of the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia which was passed in 2001, Indonesia has officially adopted a dualistic judicial review system. Under such system, the authority to conduct judicial review is divided/spread to the two judicial organs, each with its own scope of review; namely, the Supreme Court/Mahkamah Agung reviews regulations below the level of Law (Undangundang), while the Constitutional Court/Mahkamah Konstitusi reviews the same against the Constitution (constitutional review). Seen from the theoretical and practical perspective adhered to by states which adopt the formation of the Constitutional Court (centered judicial …


Fungsi Representasi Dewan Perwakilan Daerah Republik Imdonesia Sebagai Lembaga Perwakilan Daerah, Ryan Muthiara Wasti Dec 2017

Fungsi Representasi Dewan Perwakilan Daerah Republik Imdonesia Sebagai Lembaga Perwakilan Daerah, Ryan Muthiara Wasti

Jurnal Hukum & Pembangunan

In the composition of the Indonesian constitution, DPD becomes a representative institution that has the duty to accommodate regional interests in political decisions. Its very important existence was not accompanied by the spirit of strict regulation in the legislation in Indonesia. This can be seen from the position and function of DPD which is weaker than the DPR. Law Number 17 of 2014 on the Composition, Status and Functions of the MPR, DPR, DPD and DPRD, which are the latest changes to the previous Susduk law, have not been able to address the need for more significant arrangements on the …


Kedudukan Dan Kewenangan Komisi Yudisial Republik Indonesia Dan Perbandingannya Dengan Komisi Yudisial Di Beberapa Negara Eropa, Suparto - Dec 2017

Kedudukan Dan Kewenangan Komisi Yudisial Republik Indonesia Dan Perbandingannya Dengan Komisi Yudisial Di Beberapa Negara Eropa, Suparto -

Jurnal Hukum & Pembangunan

Reformation has given birth to the amendment on 1945 Constitution. One of the results of the third amendment of the constitution was the birth of Judicial Commission. The standing of Judicial Commission is very important, so structurally it is being positioned at the same level with the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court. Yet, the Judicial Commission role is as an auxiliary body to the judicial power institutions. It only deals with the matters of honor, dignity, and behavior of the judges, not the judiciary institutions. Aside from that, Judicial Commission is not involved in the organization, human resources, administration, …


Interpreting The Indonesian Constitutional Court Approach In Conducting Judicial Review On Cases Related To Economic And Social Rights, Andy Omara Aug 2017

Interpreting The Indonesian Constitutional Court Approach In Conducting Judicial Review On Cases Related To Economic And Social Rights, Andy Omara

Indonesia Law Review

One of the duties of the Indonesian Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi - MK) is to determine whether legislation is consistent with the Constitution. If the MK determines that a statute is inconsistent with the Constitution, it declares that such statute is invalid. In such instance, the MK has the final word to determine the validity of legislation. In the view of some scholars, this feature reflects that the MK adopts strong form of judicial review. While this assertion holds true in some cases, it does not necessarily reflect the complete feature of the MK’s approach in deciding cases. In some …


The Total People's Defense And Security System: Problems Of The State-Sponsored Militia In Indonesia, Bhatara Ibnu Reza Aug 2017

The Total People's Defense And Security System: Problems Of The State-Sponsored Militia In Indonesia, Bhatara Ibnu Reza

Indonesia Law Review

The establishment of state-sponsored militia has raised concerns of human rights violations in non-international armed conflict in Indonesia. Most of the state-sponsored militia have been formed and tacitly supported by the Indonesian National Defense Forces (Tentara Nasional Indonesia) mostly based on the implementation of a concept called the Total People’s Defense and Security System (sistem pertahanan rakyat semesta-sishankamrata). The Total People’s Defense and Security System is the grand strategy adopted based on Indonesia’s experience during Indonesia’s physical revolution or armed struggle for independence (1945-1949) and recognized under the Second Amendment to the 1945 Constitution. This article will elaborate on, first, …


Problems Of Conducting Equal Education Rights For Non-Formal Education: Challenges For Batam Local Government, Win Sherly Tan Aug 2017

Problems Of Conducting Equal Education Rights For Non-Formal Education: Challenges For Batam Local Government, Win Sherly Tan

Indonesia Law Review

In order to fulfill the right to education as mandated by the 1945 Constitution, non-formal education has been introduced in Indonesian society. Non-formal education is provided for in Article 26 paragraphs 1-7 of Law No. 20 of 2003 on the National Education System. Since this provision has been mandated by the Law, the question arises as to whether the Government of Batam City has efficiently implemented the right to education for all. Another question is whether the system for implementing equal education through Community Learning Centers and Homeschooling in Batam City aimed at assisting the Batam City Government is the …


Analisis Yuridis Terhadap Asas Efisiensi Berkeadilan Berdasarkan Pasal 33 Ayat (4) Uud 1945 Dalam Peraturan Perundang-Undangan Di Bidang Ketenagalistrikan, Adhi Anugroho, Ratih Lestarini, Tri Hayati Jul 2017

Analisis Yuridis Terhadap Asas Efisiensi Berkeadilan Berdasarkan Pasal 33 Ayat (4) Uud 1945 Dalam Peraturan Perundang-Undangan Di Bidang Ketenagalistrikan, Adhi Anugroho, Ratih Lestarini, Tri Hayati

Jurnal Hukum & Pembangunan

This thesis discusses the implementation of the principle of "equitable efficiency" as contained in Article 33 paragraph (4) of the 1945 Constitution After the 4th Amendment in legislations concerning electricity. This research analyzes how the Constitutional Court interprets the element of "equitable efficiency" in the constitutional reviews Electricity Law. This article concludes that the meaning of "equitable efficiency" in Article 33 paragraph (4) of the 1945 Constitution After the 4th Amendment is that the national economy should be organized to use the least amount of resources to achieve the greatest amount of welfare which could be enjoyed equitably by the …


Penguatan Peran Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat Dalam Struktur Ketatanegaraan Indonesia, R. Nazriyah Mar 2017

Penguatan Peran Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat Dalam Struktur Ketatanegaraan Indonesia, R. Nazriyah

Jurnal Hukum & Pembangunan

Nevertheless, the amendment (fifth) should be done with wisdom, sincerity, deliberation, and After the constitutional amendment the Assembly's role was limited only on disseminate the results of the 1945 amendment and appoint President and Vice President. Strengthening the role of the Assembly now has begun to appear with the revival of the tradition of the annual session of the Assembly, with less in this way the performance of the President and other state institutions can be controlled and serve as checks and balances. Discourse to reuse the guidelines need to consider the following matters: first, it should be clearly who …