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Journal : Journal of International Multidisciplinary Research

Judicial Reasoning in Sidoarjo District Court Decision No. 199/Pid.Sus/2023: Corporate Criminal Liability in Environmental Crimes Samsul Hadi; Dudik Djaja Sidarta; Renda Aranggraeni; M. Yustino Aribawa
Journal of International Multidisciplinary Research Vol. 3 No. 9 (2025): September 2025
Publisher : PT. Banjarese Pacific Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62504/jimr1360

Abstract

This study analyzes the judicial reasoning behind Putusan Pengadilan Negeri Sidoarjo No. 199/Pid.Sus/2023/PN Sda, a landmark decision involving corporate criminal liability for environmental violations in Indonesia. The case centers on PT Surya Prima Semesta’s illegal disposal of hazardous waste (fly ash and bottom ash) without an environmental permit, resulting in the prosecution of its corporate director. Employing a normative juridical method, the research examines the court’s application of doctrines such as strict liability and identification theory within the framework of Law No. 32 of 2009 on Environmental Protection and Management. The findings show that the court adopted a formalistic, text-based legal reasoning model, treating permit violations as inherently punishable acts regardless of actual environmental harm. While the decision reinforces regulatory compliance and affirms corporate culpability, it lacks engagement with broader organizational responsibility and foundational environmental law principles like the precautionary principle and sustainability. This study argues for a more integrated doctrinal approach one that balances rule-based logic with value-oriented reasoning to enhance legal consistency, advance environmental justice, and align Indonesia’s corporate accountability framework with international standards.
Co-Authors Adena Wury Satria Ashari Adhar Putra Setiawan Adi Rahmadi Agustin, Elvina Astria Agutin, Elvina Astria Ahmad Fajri Ahmad Jalaluddin Ahmad Rofiquddin Ahmad Taufiki Alfat Kahaharsyah Alwi Sahri Ramadhani Amrullah Apriliya, Ayu Ariy Dermawan Asma Lely Muti Suklan Ayu Apriliya Chatarina Umbul Wahyuni DENI SETIAWAN Deni Setiawan Dhafin Rozaq Azka Dudik Djaja Sidarta Elsa Maulidina Rahmah Emil Tazahroq Eric Maurteen Firdaus Erwin Fakhrani FAJAR FIRDAUS Fajri, Abrar Syahrul Faturakhim Faturakhim Fauzi Anwar Hidayat Febriani, Noor Rahmi Fikri Haikal Fitri Puspitasari Gunawan Gunawan Hairul Izwan Heri Retnawati Indriani, Erika Indryani Syarifuddin Irawati Irawati Irwan Yon Hadi Irzan Pujiriansyah Janu Arlinwibowo Kamelia, Suci Kartini Kartini Khadijah, Nor Khairul Fahmi Kunti Nastiti Liling Tryasmono Linda Astuti M. Abdul Azmi M. Syukri Afkarul Huda M. Yustino Aribawa M.taufik walhidayah Manggaberani, Andi Abdurrahman Mashar Maulana Zakaria Ahmad Misbahul Ulum Moh. Affan Mohammad Rudi Romadhoni Mu'ammaruddin Muh Zubair Muh. Wahyunadi Muhamad Zaini Muhamad Zul’fahmi Muhammad Hanafi Muhammad Jefri Pradana Muhammad Qusyairi Nadya Agustina Nasrullah Nastiti, Kunti Noer Komari Noor Rizkiyah Noval Noval Nur Annisa Meilina Nur Hidayanto Pancoro Setyo Putro Nurlely Nurlely Nurul Mardiati Okta Mutia Sari Oktavia Intan Permatasari Oktaviani, Marista Pertiwi Awilda Putri Alissa Setiawan Putri, Lusiana Ernadi Rabiman, Rabiman Raden Mohamad Herdian Bhakti Rahmadani, Rizka Aulia Rahmadina, Nazwa Rahmawati, Nanda Hesti RAMADANI, RIZKA Ramadani, Rizka aulia raudatul jannah Renda Aranggraeni Ria Resti Mafika Sari Riswandayani Savitri Rizka Amelia Putri Romdani, Irvan Rosyidin Sulthoni Ramadhan Salma Salma Samidjo Samidjo Samsudin Saptanto Hari Wibawa Sheila Nurrahmah Siska Nurma Yuniar Siswanto, Adil Siti Siti Rahimah Slamet Priyanto Sukmana, M. Laily Qadry Sukranudin Sukron Hadi Susilawati indah cahayani Syamsul Bakri Syamsur Rizal Taufik Saputra Widha Wannisa Yuliana Yuliana Yuliatin Yusup Rohmadi Zainur Ridho