KEDUDUKAN PELAKU KEKUASAAN KEHAKIMAN TERHADAP MAHKAMAH KONSTITUSI DALAM SISTEM HUKUM KETATANEGARAAN INDONESIA

Abstract

The Constitutional Court, as an integral part of the independent and separate system of judicial power, was established with the aim of becoming an autonomous entity, especially considering the importance of having a judicial body that is a specialist in assessing the conformity of legal products with the constitution. Another main objective of the existence of the Constitutional Court is to maintain and uphold the supremacy of the constitution as the highest law by paying attention to the principles that govern a country. The role of the Constitutional Court includes functions as a judicial institution at the initial and final levels, which includes a structure that includes the general justice environment, the state administrative court environment, the religious court environment, and the military justice environment. In its function as part of judicial power, the Constitutional Court has an independent position, authority and duties, both in terms of structure and function. The functions of the Constitutional Court as stipulated in Law Number 24 of 2003 include reviewing laws against the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia, finalizing settlements between state institutions whose authority is regulated by the 1945 Constitution, providing decisions regarding the dissolution of political parties. , provide decisions regarding the opinion of the House of Representatives regarding alleged violations committed by the President or Vice President, as well as other functions regulated in the applicable laws and regulations.