Justice Hayut: Only mortal blow to democracy justifies overriding Basic Law'
Supreme Court President tells A-G's representative: 'We can’t nullify Basic Laws every other day. '
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Confrontation - is a judicial coup next?
A democracy that can only endure by relying on an undemocratic institution is not a true democracy. It is a farce. Op-ed.
Simcha Rothman: Concern of bias & harm to appearance of justice if Hayut not disqualified
Constitution Cmte. chair appeals after Supreme Court's top justice refuses to disqualify herself from discussion on reasonableness standard.
Supreme Court rules that President is not biased
The Supreme Court has ruled that Supreme Court president Esther Hayut will not be disqualified from ruling on the reasonability standard.
Rothman demands Hayut be disqualified from hearing Reasonableness Law petitions
Knesset Constitution Committee chairman writes that Supreme Court president's anti-judicial reform speech proves her bias in case.
Will Israeli democracy survive the court?
An unelected group of ethically challenged, self-selected men and women may rule that Netanyahu must be removed from office. Op-ed.
Protestors wave bananas outside Supreme Court president's home
Demonstrators gather outside Justice Esther Hayut's house to protest Court's interference in Basic Laws. 'We won't be a banana republic.'
Stand up and be counted, Esther!
Your fellow judges are hiding, scared to stand up, and basically emotionally paralysed. You must do so alone - and you can. Op-ed.
Supreme Court petition filed against Supreme Court president
The petition seeks to have Supreme Court president Hayut disqualified from deliberating the reasonability standard she opposed publicly..
Esther Hayut sets Israel on fire
All a judge needs to rule the way they want is to place themselves above the Knesset, its laws and the government executing them.Op-ed
Govt. may seek to disqualify Justice Hayut from Reasonableness Standard discussion
Govt. considering arguing that Supreme Court President's speech against Reasonableness Standard law should disqualify her.
Supreme Court invalidates law encouraging infiltrators to leave Israel
Amendment revoking social benefits for those in Israel illegally is shot down by Supreme Court as 'unconstitutional' and 'disproportionate.'
Justice Minister: We won't appoint judges the way Ayelet Shaked wanted
Justice MIn. Levin tells political sources: No plans to appoint judges using 'one liberal, one conservative' model.
Minister Dudi Amsalem: 'Aharon Barak must stand trial'
The Minister of Regional Cooperation attacked the former Supreme Court President and insisted that the judicial reforms would pass.
Likud MK sanctioned following tweet against Supreme Court President
Knesset Ethics Committee disciplines MK Tally Gotliv after she blamed Supreme Court President for ramming attack in Jerusalem.
MK Gottlieb: President Hayut is inciting and dividing the nation
MK Tali Gottlieb claims that when a person like the President of the Supreme Court inspires fear, it "affects pilots, judges, and doctors".
Justice Minister accuses A-G, Supreme Court of 'coup'
Minister Yariv Levin says petition to Supreme Court calling for removal of PM Netanyahu over 'conflicts of interest' is a coup attempt/
Likud MK on Twitter: I blame the President of the Supreme Court for the attack
MK Tally Gotliv blames Hayut for ramming attack in Jerusalem: Everything is kosher on the way to the overthrow of a right-wing government.
What Israel's Chief Justice left out of her fiery speech
Chief Justice Hayut harshly criticized the proposed judicial reform, but she should have critcized the courts instead. Here is why. Op-ed.
Esther Hayut’s war against democracy
The Supreme Court president has transformed the court into a super-legislator dictating terms of laws based on the values of justices.Op-ed.
Revealed: Supreme Court President Hayut met twice with Tzipi Livni
Justice Esther Hayut met twice at her home with former Justice Minister who spoke at anti-government protest. Both sides confirm the report.
Hayut in closed conversations: I won't resign, I will fight the judicial reform
Supreme Court President reportedly makes clear that she will not resign and will continue to fight the government's judicial reform.
Due to threats: Shin Bet increases security detail for Levin, Supreme Court President
Israel Security Agency decides to increase the security detail of the Minister of Justice and the President of the Supreme Court.
Antifa is coming to Israel
Opposition to proposed judicial reform is being reduced to senseless calls for “disruption” instead of debate.Op-ed.
MKs speak out for and against Supreme Court President's speech
An harshly critical speech regarding planned judicial reforms has Israel's politicians clashing over whether to support or condemn.
Levin responds: Hayut's statement proves Supreme Court has lost its way
Justice Minister says Supreme Court Pres. repeats rhetoric of opposition MKs, protesters, puts court above the Knesset and people.
Supreme Court Pres: Judicial reform 'mortal wound to democracy'
Justice Esther Hayut makes unusual statement against judicial reforms of Justice Minister Yariv Levin.
After announcing reforms: Justice Minister Levin meets with Supreme Court President
Justice Minister Yariv Levin met Supreme Court President Judge Esther Hayut for an introductory meeting at the latter's office.
Likud MK David Amsalem: I'm disappointed in Netanyahu
"He didn't do a thing to overhaul the judiciary," says unrepentant Likud MK. "In 12 years, he did nothing."
Report: Amsalem ignoring Netanyahu's phone calls following Hayut incident
MK Amsalem refusing to answer calls from Netanyahu after Netanyahu distanced himself from Amsalem's comments.
Supreme Court's Chief Justice Hayut defends against accusations of racism
Former PM Netanyahu denounces the harsh words of Likud's MK David Amsalem and defends Chief Justice Esther Hayut.
Supreme Court Pres: Unacceptable personal attacks on judges
Supreme Court President Esther Hayut says attacks on justice by MK Dudi Amsalem 'should trouble all who care about independent judiciary.'
Supreme Court: A-G's opinion is binding on govt.
Court President Esther Hayut condemns holding of vote in Cabinet which A-G Mandelblit called 'illegal.'
Knesset Speaker: Any Supreme Court ruling on the Nationality Law will be invalid
"The Supreme Court derives its authority from the Knesset, not the reverse."
Supreme Court: What's the point of an alternate prime minister?
Supreme Court asked gov't to explain what prevents them from doing away with post of alternate PM as stipulated under coalition agreement.
Protesters: 'Supreme Court is burying Zionism'
Activists hold protest in Tel Aviv, demand resignation of Supreme Court chief Esther Hayut.
Graffiti painted near home of Chief Justice
Three residents of southern Tel Aviv detained after drawing graffiti outside home of Supreme Court President Esther Hayut.
Supreme Court overturns Regulation Law
Court declares law to normalize thousands of homes in Judea and Samaria unconstitutional.
Judea and Samaria authority heads will not be investigated
Supreme Court rejects Peace Now petition asking court to order Judiciary investigate authority heads for illegal construction involvement.
Protest outside home of Supreme Court President Esther Hayut in Tel Aviv
Protesters outside the home of Court President Esther Hayut chanted: 'You're a disgrace,' and 'The people are the masters.'
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