All 15 High Court justices to convene for judicial reform law hearing
Likud: The governments of Israel have always respected High Court rulings while the court has always respected Basic Laws.
By MICHAEL STARR
For the first time in the history of the High Court of Justice, an expanded bench of all 15 justices will consider petitions against the Law to Cancel the Reasonableness Standard in a hearing on September 12, the court decided Monday. The High Court has never before struck down a Basic Law amendment, and there has been debate about whether it has the authority to do so. The Movement for Quality Government in Israel, one of the petitioners, praised the move to expand the bench.
more............. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-753169
Likud: The governments of Israel have always respected High Court rulings while the court has always respected Basic Laws.
By MICHAEL STARR
For the first time in the history of the High Court of Justice, an expanded bench of all 15 justices will consider petitions against the Law to Cancel the Reasonableness Standard in a hearing on September 12, the court decided Monday. The High Court has never before struck down a Basic Law amendment, and there has been debate about whether it has the authority to do so. The Movement for Quality Government in Israel, one of the petitioners, praised the move to expand the bench.
more............. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-753169
