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Harjono

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Harjono
Justice on the Constitutional Court of Indonesia
In office
16 August 2003 – 5 June 2008
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Personal details
CitizenshipIndonesian

Harjono is a former judge of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia.[1] He has remained vocal on judicial affairs in Indonesia even after his retirement, expressing support for public humiliation as a punishment for people convicted of graft.[2] In 2016, he also appeared before the Constitutional Court again to testify in favor Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama's case for the right of incumbent politicians to not take leaves of absence during campaign seasons.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Former Constitutional Court Justices. The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia official website. Accessed 12 October 2015.
  2. ^ Ina Parlina and Hans Nicholas Jong, To fight graft, can we shame the shameless?. Jakarta Post. 30 September 2016.
  3. ^ Jakarta Post News Desk. Ahok’s judicial review supported by former justice, law expert. Jakarta Post. 26 September 2016.