What is the mandatory constitutional procedure required by Article 7B before the MPR can convene to deliberate the impeachment of a President or Vice President?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. DPR Allegation Confirmed by the Constitutional Court
- Step 1: Article 7B requires the DPR to formulate allegations of treason, corruption, bribery, grave crimes, disgraceful behavior, or loss of presidential eligibility. Step 2. The DPR must submit the petition to the Constitutional Court (MK), which must examine, adjudicate, and confirm the violation before the MPR can vote on removal. Answer: DPR Allegation Confirmed by the Constitutional Court. Why not the others: The Supreme Court and DPD have no constitutional role in impeachment trials.
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