Muhammad Syarifuddin

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Muhammad Syarifuddin
Official portrait, 2020
14th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia
Assumed office
30 April 2020
Nominated byJoko Widodo
Preceded byMuhammad Hatta Ali
Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia, Judicial Affairs
In office
3 May 2016 – 30 April 2020
Preceded byMohammad Saleh
Succeeded byAndi Samsan Nganro
Personal details
Born (1954-10-17) 17 October 1954 (age 69)
Baturaja, South Sumatra, Indonesia
CitizenshipIndonesian

Muhammad Syarifuddin (born 17 October 1954) is an Indonesian jurist who serves as the 14th and current

Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Indonesia for judicial affairs,[2] and previously served as the Supreme Court's head of supervision.[3][4]

Justice career

Syarifuddin started his career in the world of justice as a Civil Servant Candidate for Judge in 1981 after completing his

Lubuk Linggau District Court until 1995. After two years as a "Judge" at the Lubuk Linggau District Court, H.M. Syarifuddin was promoted to Deputy Chairperson of the Muara Bungo District Court, then earned a promotion as Chair of the Pariaman District Court. In 1999, he received a transfer decision as Chairman of the Baturaja District Court.[5]

In 2003, the former head of the Supreme court of Indonesia Supervision Agency was promoted as a judge at the South Jakarta District Court. His two-year career in the National Capital led to the judge who was born Baturaja 17 October 1954 becoming head of the court again with a promotion as Deputy Chairperson of the Bandung District Court, a position entrusted to him in the 2005–2006 period. Furthermore, at the same court, H.M. Syarifudin, was entrusted as Chief Justice from 2006 to 2011.[5]

In 2011, he was promoted as High

Doctor of Laws degree from Parahyangan Catholic University was entrusted with serving as Head of the Supervisory Board of the Supreme Court of Indonesia. He held this echelon I position until he was elected as a justice of the Supreme Court in 2013.[5]

After 2 years serving as High Judge of Court District, Syarifudin was entrusted with carrying out the mandate as Chairman of the Monitoring Room. Less than one year serving as Chairman of the Oversight Chamber, Syarifudin was then democratically elected as Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia for Judicial Affairs in the “Election” which was held on 14 April 2016. Syarifuddin will replace Mohammad Saleh who will retire starting 1 May 2016. The position of Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for Judicial Affairs will be held for the next five years (2021). Deputy Supreme Court (MA) for Judicial Affairs M Syarifuddin was elected as Chairman of the Supreme Court for the 2020–2025 period replacing Hatta Ali.[6]

References

  1. ^ Andhika Prasetia (30 April 2020). "Jadi Ketua MA, Syarifuddin Bacakan Sumpah Jabatan di Depan Jokowi". Detik.com (in Indonesian).
  2. ^ President Swears In Supreme Court Deputy Chief of Justice. Jakarta Globe. Accessed 16 August 2016.
  3. ^ Rifki Arsilan, Embarrassed Supreme Court Vows to Clean Up. Gresnews.com, 18 February 2016. Accessed 16 August 2016.
  4. ^ Supreme Court Widens Probe of Graft Allegations Against Secretary General. Jakarta Globe. Accessed 16 August 2016.
  5. ^ a b c "kepaniteraan.mahkamahagung.go.id: H.M Syarifuddin Terpilih Menjadi Waka MA Bidang Yudisial Periode 2016-2021". Archived from the original on 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-05-04.
  6. ^ "Mahkamah Agung Republik Indonesia". www.mahkamahagung.go.id. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
Legal offices
Preceded by Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia
2020–present
Incumbent
Preceded by Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia
Judicial Affairs

2016–2020
Succeeded by
Andi Samsan Nganro