Legal Literacy - This article discusses the Position of Political Parties in the Judicial Review of Laws from several Decisions of the Constitutional Court. In addition, this article also discusses the reasons why the Constitutional Court grants or does not grant legal standing or legal standing as Petitioners to Political Parties.

In conclusion, political parties, as long as they do not participate in the discussion of a Law in the DPR, can still become petitioners in the Constitutional Court. However, according to the Author, this limitation is still very vague and casuistic. Therefore, it is necessary to establish regulations related to the legal standing of political parties as petitioners for judicial review of laws in a clear and definitive.

The position of political parties in the Judicial Review of Laws is an interesting topic to discuss and study further, because the position of political parties in the judicial review of laws still looks vague and casuistic. In fact, the norms tested by the Constitutional Court are abstract norms that are not related to specific concrete cases. This is a consequence of the Constitutional Court's decision being generally binding (Erga Omnes) so that the thing being tested must also be ensured to harm everyone, not just concretely to the person who filed the application. So, can Political Parties review the Law?