Anwar Usman
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Anwar Usman | |
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6th Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia | |
Assumed office 2 April 2018 | |
Preceded by | Arief Hidayat |
5th Deputy Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia | |
In office 14 January 2015 – 2 April 2018 | |
Appointed by | Joko Widodo |
Preceded by | Arief Hidayat |
Succeeded by | Aswanto |
Personal details | |
Born | Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia | 31 December 1956
Citizenship | Indonesian |
Profession | Justice |
Anwar Usman is the sixth Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia. He was elected to the position on 2 April 2018, replacing Arief Hidayat.[1] He previously served as the fifth Deputy Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia.[2] Usman served on the Constitutional Court for four years prior to his confirmation as Deputy Chief Justice. Before replacing Arsyad Sanusi as a sitting justice on the court in April 2011, Usman was a high court judge in Jakarta as well as the manager of human resources at the Supreme Court of Indonesia.[3]
References
- ^ Sapiie, Marguerite Afra (2 April 2018). "Anwar Usman elected as new Constitutional Court chief justice". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
- ^ Mahkamah Konstitusi Republik Indonesia - Hakim Konstitusi. Official website of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia. Accessed 30 May 2016.
- ^ Prodita Sabarini and Ina Parlina, Profiles of new Constitutional Court justices. The Jakarta Post, 3 May 2013. Accessed 18 May 2016.