The Religious Courts Need to Improve the Monitoring and Evaluation Program

Aceh| badilag.net

According to the report from the abroad survey organization, the Religious Courts are poor in conducting monitoring and evaluation on some certain programs been done. This statement was conveyed by the DG Wahyu Widiana before entirety participants of the third generation of competence technical guidance for judges under the religious courts at the Sulthan International Hotel, Banda Aceh, Tuesday (2012/4/17).

“Every single program should have be conducted continually, there supposed to be some follow-ups so the whole pragrams connected one to each other’ Wahyu Widiana stated. According to him, many programs held by the Badilag or work unit of many regions all this time, in particular programs related to the development of human resources not been followed-up whereas the follow-ups are important in improving human resources quality in religious courts.

Further, the DG demanded all work units to do follow-up programs after conducting certain programs, for instance a workshop, so it would not finished at the workshop per se.

Nonetheless, the DG confessed he was happy for the significant improvement recently in  monitoring and evaluation run post certain programs. This is a reflection of National Work Meeting 2011, as it has been known decisions of this paperless meeting has been giving broader role for appeal judges as a forefront of the Supreme Court.

Wahyu Widiana said that many more changes done by the appeal judges since then as yet. There have been many programs held along with some follow-ups in the post-program and reported to Badilag as well. Wahyu Widiana said that he had received many letter reporting the follows-up of programs conducted by some High Religious Courts.

In this opportunity, the DG also mentioned that sometime soon, the DG will release a circular on building and monitoring guideline for high religious courts. It aims to the uniformity for appeal judges in conducting building and supervising first-level courts. So, the DG also demanded the entirety appeal judges to be savvy in addition to judicial technical, Pola Bindalmin and court finance adminstration for instance.

Meanwhile, the Director of Building Technical Resources of the Religious Courts, Purwosusilo stated that the programs was funded by DIPA for Badilag 2012 and involving 30 participants consisted of appeal judges across Sumatera and Java island.

Purwosusilo said this is the third generation of technical guidance program held by Badilag and there will be the fourth generation which is planned to be held in Bandung and the participants will be originally from the east-side of Indonesia.

Apart of getting some lessons on Badilag’s policy, the participants will also get some lessons on the technic for handling case and composing decision which will be delivered by the justice Prof. Dr. H. Abdul Manan, S.H., S.IP., M.Hum. and case examination as well.

And for your information, this program was scheduled to run for four days, from Tuesday to Friday (2012/4/17-20). (Ratu Ayu Rahmi)