Sunarto Resmi Terpilih Jadi Ketua Mahkamah Agung

SEAToday.com, Jakarta - Sidang Paripurna Khusus Pemilihan Ketua Mahkamah Agung (MA), Rabu (16/10/2024) di Jakarta resmi memilih Sunarto sebagai Ketua MA menggantikan M. Syarifuddin. Ia menang telak dengna mendulang 30 suara.
Dikutip dari Antara, Sunarto menungguli tiga hakim agung lain yang mencalonkan diri yakni Haswandi (4 suara), Soesilo (1 suara), dan Yulius (7 suara). Sunarto sendiri sebelumnya menjabat sebagai Wakil Ketua Mahkamah Agung Bidang Yudisial.
Sementara, tiga calon lainnya merupakan Hakim Agung Kamar Perdata (Haswandi), Hakim Agung Kamar Pidana (Soesilo), dan Ketua Kamar Tata Usaha Negara (Yulius).
Sidang Paripurna ini dihadiri oleh 45 dari 46 orang hakim agung. Jumlah suara masuk yakni 44 suara terdiri dari 42 suara sah, 2 suara tidak sah, dan 1 abstain.
Berdasarkan ketentuan Pasal 9 ayat (1) Surat Keputusan Mahkamah Agung Nomor 212/KMA/SK.KP1.1/X/2024 tentang Tata Tertib Pemilihan Ketua MA, jumlah suara yang diraih Sunarto lebih dari 50 persen suara yang sah.
“Dengan demikian, Yang Mulia Sunarto ditetapkan sebagai ketua MA terpilih tahun 2024–2029,” ucap Syarifuddin selaku pimpinan sidang.
Di sisi lain, Syafruddin mengungkapkan siapa pun yang terpilih sebagai Ketua MA adalah “bagian dari keluarga kita sendiri, rekan sejawat kita sendiri yang harus kita dukung dan kita hormati bersama,”
“Kita sebagai warga MA memiliki tanggung jawab untuk menyukseskan proses demokrasi ini agar mampu melahirkan seorang pemimpin bagi MA yang memiliki legitimasi pada saat mengemban tugas dan jabatannya,” ucap dia.
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