The general public in 2017 hotly debated the implemented selection process of Judges. The focus i... more The general public in 2017 hotly debated the implemented selection process of Judges. The focus is on the issue of government involvement in the selection process which potentially jeopardize the judiciary’s independence. In discussing this particular issue, the author uses a juridical normative or dogmatic approach and other data is collected by the use of library research . In addition, the author also compares the existing policy and rules/regulation concerning judge selection from different government’ era (the Old & New Order). A number of conclusions can be drawn from this comparison, i.e. that during the Old dan New Order Government, the judiciary was never considered independent. The government on a regular basis intervene in the selection process, appointment and placement of judges and have a strong say in their professional carrer path. In contrast, only after the fall of the New Order Government, did the Judiciary enjoy independence which is guaranteed by virtue of Law...
In the past three years, the profession as a judge has been in the spotlight. The reason is becau... more In the past three years, the profession as a judge has been in the spotlight. The reason is because this profession can be referred to as "God’s Deputy" and as a place for the last hope of the public in seeking justice it turns out that it was also been exposed by the Corruption Eradication Commission’s sting operation (KPK OTT) and so many were proven and punished for violating ethics. This is the reason why the urgency of the management of judges will be echoed. To make improvements, the research should not stand alone, but also see the practice of independence from the judicial power institutions and similar institutions of Judicial Commission (KY). In this regard, it is important to study with practice abroad, which in this paper takes Turkey as the comparative country of Indonesia. It is hoped to get a picture of practices from other countries, there are lessons that can be adopted in Indonesia to be regulated and practiced. In order for writing to be more focused the...
The general public in 2017 hotly debated the implemented selection process of Judges. The focus i... more The general public in 2017 hotly debated the implemented selection process of Judges. The focus is on the issue of government involvement in the selection process which potentially jeopardize the judiciary’s independence. In discussing this particular issue, the author uses a juridical normative or dogmatic approach and other data is collected by the use of library research . In addition, the author also compares the existing policy and rules/regulation concerning judge selection from different government’ era (the Old & New Order). A number of conclusions can be drawn from this comparison, i.e. that during the Old dan New Order Government, the judiciary was never considered independent. The government on a regular basis intervene in the selection process, appointment and placement of judges and have a strong say in their professional carrer path. In contrast, only after the fall of the New Order Government, did the Judiciary enjoy independence which is guaranteed by virtue of Law...
In the past three years, the profession as a judge has been in the spotlight. The reason is becau... more In the past three years, the profession as a judge has been in the spotlight. The reason is because this profession can be referred to as "God’s Deputy" and as a place for the last hope of the public in seeking justice it turns out that it was also been exposed by the Corruption Eradication Commission’s sting operation (KPK OTT) and so many were proven and punished for violating ethics. This is the reason why the urgency of the management of judges will be echoed. To make improvements, the research should not stand alone, but also see the practice of independence from the judicial power institutions and similar institutions of Judicial Commission (KY). In this regard, it is important to study with practice abroad, which in this paper takes Turkey as the comparative country of Indonesia. It is hoped to get a picture of practices from other countries, there are lessons that can be adopted in Indonesia to be regulated and practiced. In order for writing to be more focused the...
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