About Ali Said
Lived 1927 – 1996 (aged 69). Ali Said was an Indonesian judge.
Ali Said (1927–1996) was an Indonesian judge, military officer and politician. Like his predecessor Mujono, he was one of a string of former military officials to be appointed to the judiciary of Indonesia.
Said often worked closely with Ismail Saleh and Mujono. Said replaced Mujono as Minister of Law and then as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia; Saleh replaced Said as Attorney General and then Minister of Law. Together, the three were known as the "Three Punokawan" or clown servants of the epic hero due to their perceived enthusiasm for upholding the law.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ali Said?
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia (1927-1996)
When was Ali Said born?
Ali Said was born on 12 June 1927 in Magelang.
When did Ali Said die?
Ali Said died on 28 June 1996 in Jakarta.
What was Ali Said's occupation?
Ali Said was a judge.
What nationality was Ali Said?
Ali Said was Indonesian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ali Said. https://biography.guide/ali-said-judge/
MLA: "Ali Said." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ali-said-judge/.
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