Constitutional Court of Indonesia

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The Constitutional Court of Indonesia is the highest judicial body for constitutional review in Indonesia, responsible for assessing the constitutionality of laws, resolving disputes between state institutions, overseeing election-related disputes, and safeguarding citizens’ constitutional rights.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional court ⓘ
buildingLocation Jakarta Pusat ⓘ
linked to: Central Jakarta
compositionRule three judges nominated by the People's Representative Council ⓘ
three judges nominated by the President ⓘ
three judges nominated by the Supreme Court ⓘ
constitutionalReviewOf laws against the 1945 Constitution of Indonesia ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
dateEstablished 2003 ⓘ
distinctFrom Supreme Court of Indonesia ⓘ
establishedBy Law No. 24 of 2003 on the Constitutional Court ⓘ
Third Amendment to the 1945 Constitution of Indonesia ⓘ
function adjudication of disputes over general election results ⓘ
deciding disputes over the authority of state institutions ⓘ
dissolution of political parties ⓘ
impeachment proceedings against the President and/or Vice President ⓘ
judicial review of statutes ⓘ
protection of citizens’ constitutional rights ⓘ
review of the constitutionality of laws ⓘ
settlement of disputes between state institutions whose powers are granted by the Constitution ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver Republic of Indonesia ⓘ
linked to: Indonesia
hasRole guardian of the Constitution of Indonesia ⓘ
protector of constitutional rights of citizens ⓘ
headquartersLocation Jakarta ⓘ
Jakarta, Indonesia ⓘ
linked to: Jakarta
highestCourtFor constitutional review in Indonesia ⓘ
judgeAppointmentBy People's Representative Council of Indonesia ⓘ
President of Indonesia ⓘ
Supreme Court of Indonesia ⓘ
jurisdiction Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia ⓘ
Indonesian national law ⓘ
languageOfWork Indonesian ⓘ
legalAuthority 1945 Constitution of Indonesia ⓘ
Law on the Constitutional Court ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Java ⓘ
Special Capital Region of Jakarta ⓘ
motto “Guarding the Constitution, Upholding Democracy” (approximate English rendering) ⓘ
nativeName Mahkamah Konstitusi Republik Indonesia ⓘ
numberOfJudges 9 ⓘ
oversees disputes related to legislative elections ⓘ
disputes related to presidential elections ⓘ
disputes related to regional head elections (in certain periods) ⓘ
shortName MK ⓘ
Mahkamah Konstitusi ⓘ
termLengthOfJudges 15 years ⓘ
until age 70, whichever comes first ⓘ
website https://www.mkri.id ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Constitution of Indonesia → establishes → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ
Constitution of Indonesia → interpretedBy → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ
Government of Indonesia → judicialBranch → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ
Judicial Commission of Indonesia → worksWith → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ
judicial branch of Indonesia → includesCourt → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ
judicial branch of Indonesia → highestCourtForConstitutionalReview → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ
Constitutional Court of Indonesia → nativeName → Mahkamah Konstitusi Republik Indonesia ⓘ
linked to: Constitutional Court of Indonesia
Constitutional Court of Indonesia → shortName → Mahkamah Konstitusi ⓘ
linked to: Constitutional Court of Indonesia
Supreme Court of Indonesia → distinctFrom → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ
Preamble of the 1945 Constitution of Indonesia → recognizedBy → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ
Special Capital Region of Jakarta → isSeatOf → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ
Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia → canBeReviewedBy → Mahkamah Konstitusi Republik Indonesia ⓘ
linked to: Constitutional Court of Indonesia
constitutional court → notableExample → Constitutional Court of Indonesia ⓘ