RELEASED last May, the behavior guidelines have sparked debate. The 36-page set of guidelines was issued by the Supreme Court to provide a loophole for judges to receive parcels. This may compromise a judges independence and respectability, and should not be tolerated, said the Chairman of the National Law Reform Committee, Firmansyah Arifin.

In the guidelines, authorized by Supreme Court Chief Justice Bagir Manan, there are two points of contenti