JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The government’s selection committee on the Constitutional Court Justices has involved the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and the Anti-Money Laundering Agency PPATK in the process of vetting 15 Constitutional Justices candidates.
Today (Dec. 18), the selection committee led by Saldi Isra has submitted 15 names for justice candidates to KPK. Saldi said the committee will later also submit names of candidates to PPATK.
Saldi said KPK and PPATK will help the committee to crosscheck the track record, bank account, and financial transaction of each candidate. KPK and PPATK are hoped to give feed back to the selection committee before Dec. 30.
Here is the list of the 15 Constitutional Justices candidates:
1. Prof dr Lazarus Tri Setyawanta Rabala, a lecturer at the Diponegoro University’s School of Law
2. Fontian Munzil, ad hoc judge at the West Java Corruption Court
3. Sugianto, a lecturer at the IAIN Syekh Nurjati Cirebon
4. Dhanang Widjiawan, regulation manager at PT Pos Indonesia
5. Krisnadi Nasution, a lecturer at the 17 August Surabaya University’ s School of Law
6. I Dewa Gede Palguna, a lecturer at the Udayana University’s School of Law
7. Imam Anshori Saleh, commissioner at the Judicial Commission
8. Hotman Sitorus, an official at the Ministry of Law & Human Rights
9. Prof Yuliandri, a law professor at the Andalas University’s School of Law
10. Hamdan Zoelva, current Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court
11. Aidul Fitriaciada Azhari, a lecturer at the Surakarta’s Muhammadiyah University
12. Franz Astani, a notary
13. Erwin Owan Hermansyah, a lecturer at the Bhayangkara University’s School of Law
14. Muhammad Muslih, a lecturer at the Jambi’s Batanghari University’s School of Laws
15. Indra Perwira, a lecturer at the Padjajaran University’s School of Law
Later, the selection committee will choose 3 among 15 candidates. The three elected candidates will be recommended to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo as three Constitutional Justices from the government. (haryantosuharman@yosefardi.com)