Supreme Freedom
January 30, 2001
I find the tug-of-war going on between the executive (the president) and the legislative (the House of Representatives or DPR) over the rejection of the candidates for new Supreme Justice very interesting. The president as the head of state has explicitly rejected both Supreme Justice candidates submitted by the DPR. Meanwhile, the DPR (or just part of it) has been angered by this rejection.
Legally speaking, the Supreme Court is an independen
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