Arief Hidayat
| Arief Hidayat | |
|---|---|
| 5th Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia | |
|
Assumed office 14 January 2015 | |
| Appointed by | Joko Widodo |
| Preceded by | Hamdan Zoelva |
| 4th Deputy Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia | |
|
In office 6 November 2013 – 14 January 2015 | |
| Appointed by | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
| Preceded by | Hamdan Zoelva |
| Succeeded by | Anwar Usman |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
3 February 1956 Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
| Alma mater | Diponegoro University |
| Profession | Justice |
Arief Hidayat (born 3 February, 1956) is the fifth and current Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia.[1][2] Previously, he was a professor of law at his alma mater, Diponegoro University.[3]
In January 2017, Hidayat led an investigation of his colleagues relating to a graft scandal on the court. Hidayat cleared the names of two of his fellow justices, I Dewa Gede Palguna and Manahan Sitompul, but discovered evidence that led to the dismissal of (former) fellow justice Patrialis Akbar.[4]
References
- ↑ Mahkamah Konstitusi Republik Indonesia - Hakim Konstitusi. Official website of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia. Accessed 18 May 2016.
- ↑ President urges for resolving issue of overlapping regulations. Antara, 27 October 2016. Accessed 7 November 2016.
- ↑ Prodita Sabarini and Ina Parlina, Profiles of new Constitutional Court justices. The Jakarta Post, 3 May 2013. Accessed 18 May 2016.
- ↑ Yustinus Paat and Eko Prasetyo, Patrialis Akbar Dismissed From Constitutional Court. Jakarta Globe, 28 January 2017. Accessed 2 February 2017.
| Legal offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Hamdan Zoelva |
Deputy Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia 2013-2015 |
Succeeded by Anwar Usman |
| Preceded by Hamdan Zoelva |
Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia 2015-present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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