The Training, Appointment, and Supervision of Islamic Judges in Indonesia

Authors

Euis Nurlawlawati
Abdurrahman Rahim

Abstract

This essay discusses the creation and training of Islamic court judges in Indonesia. This includes an examination of the qualifications for appointment as a judge, the recruitment of new judges, the pre-appointment and in-service training provided for Islamic judges, and the substantive and administrative supervision of the Islamic judiciary. The paper shows that significant changes have occurred in the system of recruitment and training of Islamic court judges with the establishment of new educational qualifications and the implementation of broader and more systematic training programs. As a result of these changes, the quality, professionalism, and standing of the Islamic judiciary have been significantly strengthened

First Page

43

Recommended Citation

Euis Nurlawlawati & Abdurrahman Rahim, The Training, Appointment, and Supervision of Islamic Judges in Indonesia, 21 Pac. Rim L & Pol'y J. 43 (2012).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/wilj/vol21/iss1/6