The Authority of the Constitutional Court on Decide the Election Results Disputes of Palembang City (Study of Legislation and Regulatory Aspects)

Abstract

The authority of the Constitutional Court to decide the elections result seen from constitutional legal aspects was not regulated in the Indonesian Constitution and it is contrary to the law state. The Constitutional Court’s decision on the Palembang City election which based on the Registrar’s Letter, and Home Minister’s decision, does not have a strong legal basic. From the administration legal aspect especially on beshickking (designation) the letter was not included in the legal norms, but after in depth studied the decision was contained crime elements (bribery).

Keywords: The Constitutional Court’s authority, Election, Constitutional Court’s Decision, Laws and Regulations.