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Analysis of Disparity Court Decisions on Domestic Violence Crimes at the Sidoarjo District Court

Analisis Disparitas Putusan Tindak Pidana Kekerasan dalam Rumah Tangga di Pengadilan Negeri Sidoarjo

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21070/ups.11764

Keywords:

Court Decision, Domestic Violence, Sentencing Disparity, Ratio Decidendi

Abstract

Law Number 23 of 2004 on the Elimination of Domestic Violence (UU PKDRT) serves as a specialized legal instrument to protect victims and impose sanctions on perpetrators. This study aims to analyze sentencing disparities and the judicial reasoning (ratio decidendi) in physical domestic violence cases at the Sidoarjo District Court involving comparable injuries based on Visum et Repertum. Using normative legal research with statutory and case approaches, this study examines Law Number 23 of 2004 and Decisions Number 715/Pid.Sus/2023/PN Sda, 112/Pid.Sus/2024/PN Sda, and 423/Pid.Sus/2025/PN Sda. The findings indicate significant sentencing disparities under Article 44 Paragraph (1), ranging from lenient to near-maximum penalties despite similar levels of injury. These disparities are influenced by the absence of minimum special sentencing provisions and comprehensive sentencing guidelines, resulting in broad judicial discretion.

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2026-08-13