Ali Said (1927-1996) was an Indonesian judge, military officer and politician. Like his predecessor
Mujono
Mujono (1927–1984) was the sixth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia as well as the 16th Minister of Law and Human Rights. His appointment to both posts began a line of former military officials predominating in Indonesia's lega ...
, he was one of a string of former military officials to be appointed to the
judiciary of Indonesia
The Judiciary of Indonesia constitutionally consists of the Supreme Court of Indonesia (''Mahkamah Agung Republik Indonesia,'' abbreviated into MA), the Constitutional Court of Indonesia (''Mahkamah Konstitusi Republik Indonesia'', abbrevi ...
.
Said often worked closely with
Ismail Saleh
Lieutenant General Ismail Saleh (7 November 1926 – 21 October 2008) was Prosecutor General and later Minister of Justice of Indonesia.
Biography
Saleh was born in Pati, Central Java on 7 November 1926. He graduated from a school for nativ ...
and
Mujono
Mujono (1927–1984) was the sixth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia as well as the 16th Minister of Law and Human Rights. His appointment to both posts began a line of former military officials predominating in Indonesia's lega ...
. Said replaced Mujono as Minister of Law and then as Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court of Indonesia
The Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia ( id, Mahkamah Agung Republik Indonesia) is the independent judicial arm of the state. It maintains a system of courts and sits above the other courts and is the final court of appeal. It can also ...
; Saleh replaced Said as Attorney General and then Minister of Law. Together, the three were known as the "Three
Punokawan
In Javanese '' wayang'' (shadow puppets), the ''panakawan'' or ''panakavan'' (''phanakavhan'') are the clown servants of the hero. There are four of them – '' Semar'' (also known as ''Ki Lurah Semar''), '' Petruk'', '' Gareng'' and '' Bagong'' ...
" or clown servants of the epic hero due to their perceived enthusiasm for upholding the law.
11. Ismail Saleh (1981 - 1984)
Archived from th
Attorney General's Office
on 30 December 2011.
References
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1927 births
1996 deaths
Chief justices of the Supreme Court of Indonesia
Attorneys General of Indonesia
People from Magelang