Jimly Asshiddiqie
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Jimly Asshiddiqie | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Senator for Jakarta | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2019 | |
| 1st Chief of Honorary Council of Electoral Officers | |
| In office 12 June 2012 – 12 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Harjono |
| Member of Presidential Advisory Council | |
| In office 25 January 2010 – 21 June 2010 Serving with | |
| Appointed by | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
| Chairman | Emil Salim |
| Preceded by | Adnan Buyung Nasution |
| Succeeded by | Albert Hasibuan |
| 1st Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia | |
| In office 22 August 2003 – 19 August 2008 | |
| Appointed by | Megawati Sukarnoputri |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Mahfud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jimly Asshiddiqie 17 April 1956 Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia |
| Spouse | Tuty Amalia |
| Children | Robby Ferliansyah Sheera Maulidya Afida Nurul Fazria Mieska Alia Farhana Rafi Fakhrurrazy |
| Alma mater | University of Indonesia Leiden University |
Jimly Asshiddiqie (born 17 April 1956) is an Indonesian academic and politician who served as the first chief justice of Indonesia's Constitutional Court from 2003 to 2008.[1]
Jimly graduated from high school in Palembang in 1973. He obtained his law degree from the University of Indonesia (UI) in 1982. In 1986, he obtained his master's in law from UI. In 1990, he obtained his doctorate in law from UI and the Van Vollenhoven Institute, as well as the Leiden University Law Faculty. In 1998, Jimly became a Professor of Constitutional Law at the UI Faculty of Law.[2]
He has authored more than 60 academic publications. He has also written hundreds of articles and papers, published by various media and delivered at various forums. His books include "Green Constitution", "Economic Constitution", "Social Constitution", "Court of Ethics and Constitutional Ethics" and "The Constitution of Cultures and Constitutional Cultures" (no source given).