Administrative Court Rejects Ghufron's Lawsuit, KPK Council Holds Friday's Decision Session This Week

JAKARTA - The Supervisory Board of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) will hold a decision on an ethics trial related to violations allegedly committed by the Deputy Chairperson of the KPK, Nurul Ghufron, on Friday, September 6. This step was taken after the State Administrative Court (PTUN) rejected the lawsuit he filed.

"Yes, the plan is for Friday to be decided," said KPK Supervisory Board member Albertina Ho when confirmed by reporters, Tuesday, September 3.

Albertina said this schedule came after Ghufron's lawsuit was read out after the Administrative Court terminated his lawsuit.

Previously reported, the Administrative Court rejected the lawsuit filed by the Deputy Chairperson of the KPK, Nurul Ghufron, regarding the ethics process of the KPK Supervisory Board. Decision Number 142/G/TF/2024/PTUN.JKT was knocked by Irvan Mawardi as the Chief Judge and two member judges, namely Yuliant Prajaghupta and Ganda Kurniawan.

"Declare that the plaintiff's lawsuit is unacceptable," was quoted as saying from the Jakarta Administrative Court Case Investigation Information System (SIPP), Tuesday, September 3.

Ghufron had to undergo an ethical process after helping mutations at the Ministry of Agriculture (Kementan). The employee he helped was the son-in-law of a friend.

Apart from the Administrative Court, the Supreme Court (MA) has also rejected a lawsuit related to the Regulation of the Supervisory Board (Perdewas). This decision was made on August 12.

The verdict rejects the application for objection to the right to judicial review (HUM), "as quoted from the website kepaniteraan.makamahagung.go.id on Monday, August 19.

Ghufron's lawsuit is registered with case number: 26P/HUM/2024. The type of state administration case (TUN) and tried by the Chairman of the Assembly Irfan Fachruddin and his two members, Lulik Tri Cahyaningrum and Bright Bangun.