Katsav’s motion for additional hearing denied
High Court rejects ex-president’s appeal; sentence is final
View ArticleRabbinical courts given leave to lock up recalcitrant husbands indefinitely
Women’s groups hail landmark decision that will turn up the heat on men who refuse to grant their wives a divorce
View ArticleJustices rebuke MK Zoabi over ‘unprecedented’ Israel-bashing
Arab politician’s call to besiege the country cannot fall under free speech, Supreme Court judges opine in unusually political session
View ArticleCourt cancels home demolitions over deadly September attack
Judges say homes of three accomplices in stone-throwing can’t be cemented in; upholds sealing home of teen who threw rock that led to Alexander Levlovitz’s death
View ArticleIDF seals home of Palestinian accused in deadly rock attack
Teenager Abed Dawiat is on trial, charged with being the key attacker in incident that caused Alexander Levlovitz’s death
View ArticleHigh Court rejects state’s appeal to delay Amona evacuation
Judges rule outpost's demolition must go ahead as scheduled next month, say rule of law cannot succumb to threats of violence The post High Court rejects state’s appeal to delay Amona evacuation...
View ArticleEsther Hayut unanimously elected next Supreme Court president
Top justice to assume post on October 26, when incumbent Miriam Naor retires The post Esther Hayut unanimously elected next Supreme Court president appeared first on The Times of Israel.
View ArticleState commits to legislate adoption rights for gay couples
Retracting earlier opposition, government tells court it will submit bill before June 2018 to ensure equality The post State commits to legislate adoption rights for gay couples appeared first on The...
View ArticleHigh Court lifts cap on protests at AG’s house over Netanyahu graft probes
Justices decline to limit number of protesters at weekly demonstrations, say they don't need police permit The post High Court lifts cap on protests at AG’s house over Netanyahu graft probes appeared...
View ArticleIS operatives accused of planning attack on Indian synagogue
Indian anti-terror officials say suspects carried out reconnaissance on the Magen Abraham synagogue in Gujarat on Sept. 12, were planning either an explosion or shooting The post IS operatives accused...
View ArticleIn tearful farewell, Supreme Court president urges Israel to protect democracy
Miriam Naor warns judicial independence 'shouldn't be taken for granted'; colleagues hail outgoing justice for her dedication, integrity The post In tearful farewell, Supreme Court president urges...
View ArticleState taps settler leader to head body that legalizes outposts
Former Yesha Council director Pinchas Wallerstein tasked with generating legal solutions to unauthorized West Bank construction The post State taps settler leader to head body that legalizes outposts...
View ArticleEsther Hayut sworn in as chief justice amid bid to curb judiciary
New Supreme Court president says she hopes to 'protect' justice system; outgoing Miriam Naor warns judicial independence 'shouldn't be taken for granted' The post Esther Hayut sworn in as chief justice...
View ArticleDay of wrest
A court decision to allow Tel Aviv stores to open on Saturday is only the latest salvo, as the ultra-Orthodox promise they won't roll over on Shabbos The post Day of wrest appeared first on The Times...
View ArticleDozens protest policy on African migrants outside Chief Justice’s home
One of the ringleaders arrested as police try to keep the demonstrators a safe distance from the house of Esther Hayut
View ArticleHigh Court orders state to explain why outpost law shouldn’t be scrapped
Legislation enabling the legalization of settlement houses built on private Palestinian land has been disavowed by the attorney general
View ArticleJustice minister, chief justice and A-G clash publicly over court authority
At conference, Shaked says judiciary is disconnected from reality, fears will of the people; Mandelblit: Curbing court's powers will 'cause significant harm to Israeli democracy'
View ArticleWomen of the Wall to court: State’s proposal is humiliating
At hearing, government vows to present new plans for egalitarian prayer site by April; Reform movement slams foot-dragging
View ArticleJustice minister pressuring committee to take her Supreme Court pick — report
Ayelet Shaked, who favors Alex Stein, threatening to stop nominations altogether, unless her choice is approved, Haaretz says
View ArticleHigh Court delays returning terrorists’ bodies until new hearing
Chief justice rules case on holding corpses of attackers as bargaining chips without law can be heard by expanded bench in June
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