Bagir Manan
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Nominated byAbdurrahman Wahid
Preceded bySarwata bin Kertotenoyo
Succeeded byHarifin Tumpa
Born6 October 1941
Kalibalangan, South Abung, Lampung Residency, Dutch East Indies
Bagir Manan | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia | |
| In office 18 May 2001 – 31 October 2008 | |
| Nominated by | Abdurrahman Wahid |
| Preceded by | Sarwata bin Kertotenoyo |
| Succeeded by | Harifin Tumpa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 October 1941 Kalibalangan, South Abung, Lampung Residency, Dutch East Indies |
Bagir Manan (born 6 October 1941) is an Indonesian jurist who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia from 2001 to 2008.[1] and chairman of the Press Council between 2010 and 2016.[2][3] He is a professor of constitutional law at Padjadjaran University.