Israeli Supreme Court

Supreme Court Approves Ulpana Delay

The Supreme Court has approved a delay to allow the sawing down, reconstruction of Beit El homes. MKs object.

Ulpana: State Seeks More Time

The government plans to ask for another three months to demolish homes in Beit El.

Expert: Court Acted Illegally in Ulpana Case

Legal expert Attorney Aharon Papo: The residents of the Ulpana neighborhood weren't properly represented.

Court Orders Demolition of Illegal Arab Buildings

Supreme Court issues injunctions against 52 illegal structures in Arab Susya, following a petition by the Regavim organization.

Legal Source: Ulpana Residents were Wronged

A senior legal source tells Arutz 7 that the planned demolition of the neighborhood stems from “a series of mistakes.”

Katzav Attorneys Ask for More Time

Former president Moshe Katzav's legal team has asked for more time to prepare his appeal citing the legal complexity; organization.

Gush Shalom Challenges Boycott Bill

Attempting to prove its point that the Knesset Law imposing penalties on boycott organizers was unconstitutional the Left petitioned the court.

Knesset Defends Decision to Strip Zoabi Privileges

The Knesset defended stripping MK Hanin Zoabi of several privileges before Israel's High Court of Justice as "balanced and proportionate."

Grunis Might Replace Beinisch

Bill by MK Yaakov Katz could mean that Judge Asher Grunis would replace Dorit Beinisch as Supreme Court President in February.

Court Rejects Appeal to Open Jewish Hevron Street to Arabs

After 7 years of discussions, Supreme Court rejects Arab appeals that a Jewish street in Hevron be opened to Arab traffic.

Arab Judge on Israel's Supreme Court: Diversity Rules

The first Arab justice on Israel's Supreme Court says the country is a place where diversity rules.

Judge Moshe Landau of Eichmann Trial Passes Away

Moshe Landau has died at age 99. He was a Supreme Court President and presided over the Eichmann trial.

Prosecution Against Jewish Ownership of Land

State Prosecution petitions Supreme Court against Jewish ownership of hundreds of acres of Jewish land, or more, in Judea/Samaria.

Expert: 'The Supreme Court Doesn't See Israel as Jewish State"

Dr. Haim Shain of Shaare Mishpat College says: The Supreme Court supported expelling Jews from their homes, but would never allow it for Arabs.

Supreme Court Against Profiling Arabs in Israeli Airports

Supreme Court issues order against tagging Arab citizens for security checks in Israeli airports. Security official: Do they know where we live?

Justice and the Judges

Man Who Threw Shoe at Beinisch Gets Three Years

Divorcee debtor Pini Cohen hurled his shoe at Supreme Court President in January, toppling her from her chair. MK Ben-Ari cries foul.

850 Orthodox Rabbis Against. Obama's Supreme Court Choice

850 Orthodox Rabbis say Elena Kagan is not fit to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. Rabbi Levin: She turns traditional Judaism on its head.

Supreme Court: No More Gov’t Stipends for Kollel Students

Supreme Court rules that as of the fiscal year 2011, the government may no longer pay the minimal stipends it gives Kollel students.

Supreme Court: Arab Prisoners Can't Demand Bread on Passover

An appeal from an Arab inmate who wants Israel's prison service to serve him bread during Passover has been denied by Israel's High Court.

Supreme Court Accused of Delaying Justice for 'Freeze' Victims

Supreme Court is accused of dragging out petitions on the building freeze, allowing the State to continue demolitions.

Chief Rabbi to Knesset: Take Supreme Court Out of Kashrut

Chief Rabbi Amar asks the Knesset to limit the Supreme Court's ability to interfere in matters of Jewish Law.

Supreme Court Rejects Temple Mount Discrimination Case

The Supreme Court has refused to hear a case accusing police of discrimination against religious Jews on the Temple Mount.

Supreme Court: Soldiers Not Required to Hide

Supreme Court rules that soldiers are not required to take cover if they believe a suspect poses a threat, and may take defensive action instead.

High Court Demands Deadline for Illegal Arab Building

The High Court has ordered the state to enforce building laws equally, and to set a timetable to destroy illegal Arab structures.

Atty: Put Peace Now on the Defensive

Legal expert Aharon Papo explains how to fight Peace Now effectively and put the far Left on the defense.

Bibi's Ministers: No Chance for Peace with PA

Senior members of Netanyahu's cabinet say there's no chance of reaching peace with the PA following accusation that Israel killed Arafat.

High Court Evicts Arab Squatters in Jerusalem

Two Arab families were evicted on Sunday following a High Court ruling that recognized Jewish ownership of Jerusalem homes.

Court's License Ruling Angers Police

The Supreme Court has overruled police authority to revoke the licenses of “wild” drivers.

Court Criticizes, Soldiers Face Tougher Charges

Two soldiers involved in firing a rubber bullet at an Arab detainee will face tougher charges following criticism from the Supreme Court.