The Legal Strength of Physical (Sporadic) Ownership Letters as the Basis for Land Rights (Analysis of the Jantho District Court Decision No.12/Pdt.G/2020/PN-JTH)

This study analyzes how the legal force of a physical (sporadic) letter of control over a plot of land. In practice, many owners of a plot of land do not have evidence to prove their property. Control over a plot of land without the support of written evidence will affect its ownership and transfer of land rights to other parties, and can even lead to disputes in court. This research only focuses on normative legal research (normative juridical), namely research that focuses on studies of documents from various primary data such as judges’ decisions, laws and regulations, expert opinions and others. Meanwhile, the data collection technique was carried out by collecting primary legal materials, secondary legal materials, and tertiary legal materials. According to the results of the study, it is known that the Statement of Physical Control of Land (Sporadic) has perfect legal force such as an authentic deed, if the sporadic has been tested for truth and has been proven in front of the court, even sporadic is in accordance with the facts revealed in court. The parties who signed in the Sporadik confirmed their signatures and were confirmed by the signatures of the Village Head (KeuchikGampong) and the Camat as the local District Head.