Supreme Court
Extreme right-wing activists block car of former Supreme Court president Aharon Barak
Aharon Barak, a Holocaust survivor and former Supreme Court president, was harassed by right-wing activists in Tel Aviv, leading to public backlash and calls for police action.
Supreme Court president warns attacks on judiciary threaten democratic order
Gov’t legitimacy, elections: High Court hears arguments on decision to shutter Army Radio
Israel's judicial reform legislation blitz will reach Supreme Court, chief justice warns
Refusal to adhere to legal input ‘not a reform, but crushing of democracy," says attorney-general
Intense agreements between senior figures in Israel's judicial world brought the Supreme Court to this point.
Trump fails to overturn E. Jean Carroll's $83 million verdict
The 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan rejected Trump's argument that the January 2024 verdict should be overturned because he deserved presidential immunity.
Israel in intense war on terror, Netanyahu says at scene of deadly Jerusalem attack
Speaking alongside Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir appeared to blame a High Court ruling for the deadly attack, drawing condemnations from opposition leader Lapid.
Former Supreme Court pres. Hayut joins Rhodes Scholarship committee in Israel
Rhodes is the oldest scholarship program in the world. Established at Oxford University in 1903, next year’s edition will mark a decade since the program arrived in Israel.
Pakistani court grants bail to former PM Imran Khan in 2023 riots cases
The cases stem from the violent incidents that broke out across several cities in 2023 after Khan was arrested in Islamabad.
Prosecution opposes Netanyahu's attorney's request to consult with PM during cross-examination
September 8 is the day hearings in the prime minister’s criminal trial are set to resume, after courts broke for the summer recess.
Yesh Atid submits High Court request to prohibit Levin from interfering with A-G's duties
Supreme Court Deputy Chief Justice Sohlberg issued a temporary order against the A-G's firing on Monday, blocking it from advancing until the court can review the decision.
Karhi cannot be involved in council appts. for Israel's public broadcaster, court rules
The Office revealed relentless, inappropriate attempts by Karhi to interfere in the appointments.
Gov't explains ministerial committee to fire A-G: Current legal framework left us no choice
The position comes after the justice minister failed to fill committee positions to dismiss Baharav-Miara.
A-G: Gov't decision to fire A-G is faulty, must be subjected to judicial review before advancement
The decision “opened the door to firing the attorney-general - the general prosecutor - based on foreign factors and calculations, including regarding ongoing criminal investigations,” she wrote.
