Supreme Court

Revenge of the Minister: Levin announces all current High Court judges could be Court President

Levin explained on Monday that the Judicial Appointments Committee will now vet all 12 candidates, and this will reveal their “true face” by exposing public complaints against them.

The fall of Chevron: It may affect business regulation

This article delves into the origins and impact of the Chevron doctrine, explores the significant changes and outlines the potential legal and business implications that businesses must now navigate.

By GUY MILHALTER , AUSTIN OCHOA
18/09/2024

Is Justice Minister Levin violating the law?

In a new ruling, Israel's Supreme Court mandates Justice Minister Levin to convene the Judicial Selection Committee to appoint a new chief justice, challenging his year-long delay tactics.

By SUZIE NAVOT
14/09/2024

Israel’s Supreme Court may face a constitutional crisis

Israel’s Supreme Court faces a crisis as its president and two justices retire, with Justice Minister Yariv Levin delaying new appointments amid disputes over judicial reforms.

A Jewish Florida man looks to South Dakota in bid to overturn Supreme Court ban on school prayer

A follower of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson believes he can get today’s Supreme Court, with its conservative supermajority, to overturn the ban on school prayers.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
30/08/2024
 (L-R): Justice Minister Yariv Levin; High Court justice Uzi Fogelman at the High Court of Justice

Yariv Levin must let justice take its course

Justice Minister Yariv Levin's fight against the Supreme Court reached a new peak this week, with no sign of compromise from either party.

 (L-R): Justice Minister Yariv Levin; High Court justice Uzi Fogelman at the High Court of Justice

Israel's Yariv Levin proposes compromise to name new High Court chief

Opposition MKs claim: The judicial reform continues; Israeli gov't wants to control the makeup of Oct. 7 investigation committee.

 Israel’s founding prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, addresses the Knesset.

How a 'thin constitution' can help bring Israel some stability

Prof. Yedidia Stern’s proposed “thin constitution” – a regulating framework of rules that can be agreed upon and is not heavily burdened by contrasting ideologies – can contribute to stability.

By ELYAKIM RUBINSTEIN
27/07/2024

Israel's judicial reform issue has slowly burned out of the public eye

The stakes are high, and the hope is that these politicians will prioritize the broader interests of the nation over narrow political gains, ensuring a more stable and unified Israel.

By YOSSI TATIKA
18/07/2024

Is Netanyahu’s judicial reform needed in the US after Trump immunity ruling?

Judicial Affairs: AT FIRST glance, the proposed Israeli judicial reform may seem like something that could apply to the US, but not all legal experts agree.

05/07/2024
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