Articles in "Supreme Court"

Israel Breaks Legal Logjam as Judicial Selection Committee Meets for First Time in Nearly 2 Years

Israel's Judicial Selection Committee met in Jerusalem, making permanent appointments for the first time in nearly two years and addressing ...

Israeli High Court Rejects Demands for Anti-War Protests

Israel's High Court of Justice on Wednesday rejected a petition by the communist party Hadash demanding that police allow anti-war protests ...

Israel’s Chief Justice Retires Amid Uncertainty Over Successor

Israeli Supreme Court President Esther Hayut stepped down from the court on Monday amid uncertainty over who will succeed her. "As fate ...

Israeli High Court Battles Justice Minister Over Judicial Selection Committee

The government requested on Thursday that the High Court of Justice cancel the injunction it published earlier in the day requiring Justice ...

Tensions High as Israeli Supreme Court Convenes On Judicial Overhaul

Tensions were high at Israel's Supreme Court as justices gathered on Tuesday morning to hear petitions against a key component of the ...

Israeli High Court Issues Temporary Injunction Against Netanyahu Impeachment Law

Israel's High Court of Justice on Sunday issued a temporary injunction against the Knesset's "Recusal Law" which restricts the ways in ...

Israeli Supreme Court Sets Date to Hear Petitions Against Judicial Reform

Israel's Supreme Court has decided to hear petitions filed against the "reasonableness law" that the Knesset enacted this week, with a ...

High Court Ruling on Judicial Reform Could Trigger Constitutional Crisis

If Israel's Supreme Court strikes down the "reasonableness law" that the Knesset enacted on Monday it would create an unprecedented ...

PM Benjamin Netanyahu Refutes Claims His Judicial Reforms Harm Israel’s Democracy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday night rejected criticisms that his government is harming Israel's democracy with the passage of ...

The Showdown in Israel Continues as Judicial Reform Advances

Israel’s Supreme Court is either under attack or undergoing necessary reform, depending on who you ask. While there is talk of ...