Supreme Court of Indonesia
The Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: [Mahkamah Agung Republik Indonesia] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) is the independent judicial branch of the country. It keeps a system of courts and sits above the other courts and is the final court of appeal. It can also re-examine cases if new evidence emerges.
| Mahkamah Agung | |
| 150px Insignia of the Supreme Court | |
| Established | 18 August 1945 |
|---|---|
| Country | 22x20px Indonesia |
| Location | Jalan Medan Merdeka Utara No. 9-13 Jakarta 10110 |
| Composition method | Nominated by the Judicial Commission with People's Representative Council confirmation and Presidential appointment. |
| Authorized by | Constitution of Indonesia |
| Number of positions | Max. 60 |
| Website | www |
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia | |
| Currently | Muhammad Syarifuddin |
| Since | 30 April 2020 |
The Supreme Court is independent as of the third amendment to the Constitution of Indonesia. The Supreme Court is in charge over the high courts (Pengadilan Tinggi) and district courts (Pengadilan Negeri). There are about 68 high courts: 31 General Courts,[1] 29 Religious Courts,[2] 4 Administrative Courts[3] and 4 Military Courts.[4]
Supreme Court Of Indonesia Media
The Old Supreme Court Building on Lapangan Banteng Timur street, occupied between 1946 and 1989.
- Mahkamah Agung Building.jpeg
The current Supreme Court Building on Medan Merdeka Utara street, prior to the construction of the Main Office Tower in 2015.
References
- ↑ "Mahkamah Agung Republik Indonesia". Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
- ↑ "Mahkamah Agung Republik Indonesia". Archived from the original on 2013-09-06. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
- ↑ "Mahkamah Agung Republik Indonesia". Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
- ↑ "Mahkamah Agung Republik Indonesia". Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
