STRENGTHENING JUDICIAL COMMISSION LIAISON IN REALIZING A CLEAN JUDICIARY

Abstract

The Judicial Commission is a state institution that was born from demands for reform. The Judicial Commission has an important mandate from the constitution to help create a clean and dignified judiciary. The Judicial Commission is a state institution that was born during the reform era and in the exercise of its authority is free from interference or influence from other powers. The main objective of forming the Judicial Commission is to oversee the reform agenda in the field of law enforcement so that the judiciary and the supremacy of law run in accordance with reform demands, namely free from corruption, collusion and nepotism. In article 5 of the Judicial Commission Regulation No.1 of 2012, it is stated that the duties and authority of the Judicial Commission Liaison are to receive public reports regarding alleged violations of the Code of Ethics and Behavior of Judges (KEPPH), monitor trials, and socialize KEPPH and the Judicial Commission institution to the wider community. Meanwhile, regarding the organizational structure, this liaison office is run by at least 4 (four) people consisting of a coordinator and the remaining members appointed by the Judicial Commission with a term of office of 5 years and can be re-elected.

Keywords

• judicial
• law
• nepotism