Arief Hidayat - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 03, 1956 Semarang, Indonesia 68 years old

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About Arief Hidayat

  • Arief Hidayat (born 3 February 1956) was the fifth Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia.
  • Previously, he was a professor of law at his alma mater, Diponegoro University.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.In December 2017, he denied committing an ethics violation by lobbying the House of Representatives for an extension of his term in office.
  • He admitted to meeting legislators at a Jakarta hotel but denied doing any lobbying.
  • He came under criticism over alleged backroom deals regarding the House’s inquiry into the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) under the 2014 Legislative Institutions Law (MD3), which was under review by the Constitutional Court.
  • Academicians in February 2018 demanded he step down for alleged ethical violations.
  • He was re-elected to serve a second and final term until 2023 but he was replaced in April 2018.

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