Anwar Usman

Anwar Usman
Official portrait, 2018
6th Chief Justice of the
Constitutional Court of Indonesia
In office
2 April 2018 – 7 November 2023
Appointed byJoko Widodo
Preceded byArief Hidayat
Succeeded bySuhartoyo
5th Deputy Chief of the
Constitutional Court of Indonesia
In office
14 January 2015 – 2 April 2018
Appointed byJoko Widodo
Preceded byArief Hidayat
Succeeded byAswanto
Personal details
Born (1956-12-31) 31 December 1956 (age 67)
Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
CitizenshipIndonesian
Spouse(s)Suhada (?–2021)
Idayati (m. 26 May 2022)[1]
ProfessionJustice

Anwar Usman (born 31 December 1956) is an Indonesian judge and jurist who was the sixth Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia. He was elected to the position on 2 April 2018, replacing Arief Hidayat.[2] He previously served as the fifth Deputy Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia.[3] Usman served on the Constitutional Court for four years prior to his confirmation as Deputy Chief Justice. Before replacing Arsyad Sanusi as a sitting justice on the court in April 2011, Usman was a high court judge in Jakarta, as well as the manager of human resources at the Supreme Court of Indonesia.[4]

  1. ^ Pravitri Retno Widyastuti (2022-05-26). Nurjannah Wulandari, Siti (ed.). "SAH! Anwar Usman Resmi Menikah dengan Adik Jokowi, Idayati". Tribun News. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
  2. ^ Sapiie, Marguerite Afra (2 April 2018). "Anwar Usman elected as new Constitutional Court chief justice". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  3. ^ Mahkamah Konstitusi Republik Indonesia - Hakim Konstitusi. Official website of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia. Accessed 30 May 2016.
  4. ^ Prodita Sabarini and Ina Parlina, Profiles of new Constitutional Court justices. The Jakarta Post, 3 May 2013. Accessed 18 May 2016.