The Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia, as one of the branches of the Judicial Power in Indonesia, has the Supreme Court Regulation (PERMA) which is commonly abbreviated as PERMA. On October 10, 2022, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia issued Supreme Court Regulation Number 7 of 2022 concerning Amendments to Supreme Court Regulation Number 1 of 2019 regarding Case Administration and Electronic Court Proceedings. In this PERMA, the use of registered mail is mentioned in conducting court summons. The research issues in this study are: 1.) How is the procedure for court summons using registered mail according to Supreme Court Regulation Number 7 of 2022 concerning Amendments to Supreme Court Regulation Number 1 of 2019 regarding Case Administration and Electronic Court Proceedings? 2.) Is the use of registered mail for court summons under civil procedure law? This study is a library research, which involves studying books, legal texts, or other relevant information. The nature of this research is descriptive, where data presented is qualitative. It is descriptive because the results are narratively described with data sources including secondary data, which is obtained through the review of legal materials. The legal materials used by the researcher are categorized into primary and secondary legal materials. The data analysis method used is qualitative inductive analysis with an interactive model. The research findings show that court summons using registered mail according to Supreme Court Regulation Number 7 of 2022 concerning Amendments to Supreme Court Regulation Number 1 of 2019 regarding Case Administration and Electronic Court Proceedings are carried out by sending summons letters through POS Indonesia. However, the use of registered mail for court summons is not in accordance with the provisions of civil procedure law due to non-compliance with the principles of the summons and its potential detrimental effects on parties, especially the Defendant.
Keywords: civil procedure law, summons, registered mail