Liliek Prisbawono Adi
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Liliek Prisbawono Adi (born 27 October 1966) is an Indonesian judge who has served as a Constitutional Justice on the Constitutional Court of Indonesia since 10 April 2026. Nominated by the Supreme Court of Indonesia, he was appointed to succeed Anwar Usman, who reached retirement age.
Early life and education
Liliek Prisbawono Adi was born in Bojonegoro, East Java, on 27 October 1966. He pursued his higher education at the University of Indonesia, where he earned a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1992.
He later continued his postgraduate studies in business law at Padjadjaran University, graduating in 2013. He obtained a doctorate in law from Airlangga University in 2021.
Career
Liliek is a career judge within the general judicial system who began his career in 1992 as a staff member at the Karawang District Court. He subsequently held various positions throughout the Indonesian judicial system.
His previous judicial appointments include:
- First-level judge at the Fak-Fak District Court
- Deputy Chief Justice of the South Jakarta District Court
- Chief Justice of the Balikpapan District Court
- Chief Justice of the Ungaran District Court
- Chief Justice of the Central Jakarta District Court
- High Court Judge at the Medan High Court
During his tenure as Chief Justice of the Central Jakarta District Court, he was involved in presiding over a lawsuit filed by the Just and Prosperous People's Party () regarding the postponement of the 2024 Indonesian legislative election stages. The ruling garnered significant public attention, leading to a summons by the Judicial Commission of Indonesia in 2023.
His name was also mentioned in an alleged bribery case concerning a dismissal verdict in a corruption case involving crude palm oil (CPO) exports, although authorities stated that his involvement would depend on further investigative requirements.
Constitutional Court Justice
Liliek was inaugurated as a constitutional justice on 10 April 2026 at the State Palace, Jakarta, before President Prabowo Subianto. His appointment was based on Presidential Decree No. 36/P of 2026 regarding the dismissal and appointment of constitutional justices nominated by the Supreme Court of Indonesia.
He was selected following a screening process that included paper evaluations, judgment annotations, fitness and propriety tests, and InterViews. During this process, he was named one of the three final candidates alongside Fahmiron and Marsudin Nainggolan.
As a constitutional justice representing the Supreme Court, Liliek succeeded Anwar Usman, who reached the mandatory retirement age on 6 April 2026.
Personal life
Liliek Prisbawono Adi is married to Herty Paulina Purba, a broadcasting practitioner and creative industry figure who served as the Ceremonies Director for the 2018 Asian Games. From this marriage, they have two children named Axena Asa Nahda and Gianluigi Raditya Xeno.
See also
- Anwar Usman
- Constitutional Court of Indonesia
- List of constitutional judges of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia