Analisa Pelaksanaan Pemberian Bantuan Hukum dalam Perkara Perceraian di Pengadilan Negeri Pekanbaru

Abstract

Legal assistance is the constitutional right of every citizen to guarantee legal protection and
guarantee equality before the law regulated in the law, especially for the underprivileged. But in reality,
the implementation of the provision of legal assistance in divorce cases for the underprivileged in the
Pekanbaru District Court has not been effective in accordance with what is regulated by the law. The
purpose of this study was to determine the stages of providing legal aid in divorce cases in the Pekanbaru
District Court, to find out the obstacles in the implementation of providing legal assistance in divorce
cases in the Pekanbaru District Court and to find out the efforts made in overcoming obstacles in the
implementation of legal assistance in cases divorce at Pekanbaru District Court.
This type of research can be classified as sociological, because in this study the author directly
conducts research on the location or place studied in order to provide a complete and clear picture of the
problem under study. This research was conducted at the Pekanbaru District Court Legal Aid Post, while
the population and sample were all parties related to the problem under study in this study, data sources
used primary data, secondary data, and tertiary data, data collection techniques in this study interview
and literature study.
From the results of the study can be concluded three things. First, the stages of the
implementation of providing legal assistance in divorce cases at the Pekanbaru District Court are the
same as other civil cases. Second, in the implementation of providing legal assistance in cases of divorce,
there are a number of obstacles. Third, there is an effort to overcome obstacles to the implementation of
providing legal assistance in divorce cases in the Pekanbaru District Court. Suggestion, first the legal
aid service provider further enhances the socialization of the stages of providing assistance to the
underprivileged through counseling. Second, the government should pay more attention to the budget
allocation for legal aid services in the Pekanbaru District Court.