Critics agree that much of Southeast Asia desperately needs judicial reform and rule of law. Yet, there is remarkably little comparative scholarship on law and legal institutions in the region. In this blog, I'll follow constitutional developments in Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, as well as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Friday, March 23, 2012
The MK lends an assist
A few weeks ago I posted a news article in which Indonesia's Supreme Court and KPK agreed on a corruption case - no small news. Now, the Constitutional Case has supported the Supreme Court's decision in another corruption case - this time dismissing a challenge against the constitutionality of the prosecutor's appeal when a corruption defendant was acquitted. Read more in The Jakarta Post.
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