![]() Couple compensated for unjustified search of vehicleCourt orders State of Israel compensate couple for search and interrogation, say police should have explained reasoning behind search.![]() Passenger forced to pay $1145 after flight overbookedWoman claims airline refused to allow her to board plane, forced her to return nine days late. Judge orders woman to compensate airline.![]() Court freezes half a million shekels in PA fundsCourt rules PA must pay legal fees accrued by those who were tortured, murdered in PA prisons.![]() Former Egyptian president's jail sentence reducedEgyptian court shortens former President Morsi's prison sentence by 15 years.![]() Popular chef arrested at Ben Gurion AirportPolice arrest chef who left Israel in the midst of court proceedings against him.![]() Swiss court: No impediment to forcible deportationSwiss Federal court rules that no visible danger exists in returning immigrant to Eritrea, orders her deportation.![]() Court will decide whether arson suspect was torturedLod court to decide whether Jewish arson suspect's confession was made under torture or is acceptable in court.![]() Unusual court hearing - in the middle of the nightJerusalem court holds legal discussion late at night, frees teenage girls who were arrested earlier in the day.![]() 'I'm going to kill every Jew'Muhammad Kharoff says he killed Michal Halimi to pressure Israel to free terrorists, denies romantic relationship with her.![]() Husband sues wife - for hiding air conditioner remoteWife wants to save money, hides air conditioner remote, husband sues. Court: Lawyers should work out mutually acceptable agreement.![]() Bus driver from horrific crash gets 4 years in prisonJudge rules bus driver Haim Biton, whose bus crashed killing 6 people, to compensate families, spend 4 years in prison.![]() Judge gives parents of Charlie Gard 2 days to show new evidenceBritish court allows parents of terminally ill baby 48 hrs to prove further treatment could help. ECHR has ruled he must be left to die.![]() Israeli Ministry allows ammonia tank to continue functioningGovernment requests clarification regarding how court defines 'emptying' ammonia tank ahead of July 31 deadline.![]() Russian court deports Chabad rabbiRussian court orders second Chabad rabbi deported with a year, claims rabbi is working for a 'for-profit foreign entity' without permission.![]() Psychiatrist: Murderer is mentally unstableDistrict psychiatrist says man who murdered ex-wife was not in charge of his faculties at the time of the murder.![]() Lod resident convicted of double murderLod court convicts man of murdering ex-wife and her current partner, rejects claim suspect is unfit to stand trial.![]() Former judge convicted of sexual harrassmentMagistrates Court rejects plea bargain, convicts former judge.![]() Descendants of Holocaust victims allowed to sue GermanyUS court rules Jewish descendants can sue Germany for return of Nazi-looted collection.![]() Israeli Arab sentenced to 2.5 years for running down policemanMan from northern Israeli village of Abu Snan receives just 2.5 years in jail for intentionally running over police officer.![]() Ofra protesters won't be placed under house arrestIsraeli court rejects police appeal to place rooftop protesters under house arrest.![]() Pending murder indictment: Prosecutor statement against SelaHaifa court declaration filed against Nadav Sela accused of murdering wife, children, and neighbor's child. Indictment to be filed Thursday.![]() Haifa Court: Empty ammonia tank within ten daysHaifa judge rules Haifa Chemicals must empty ammonia tank, find other solutions to ensure Israel's supply.![]() Brigadier General slams court for Azariya convictionGal Hirsch says operational incidents should stay confidential, military needs to handle them under wraps.![]() Migdal murderer: I'm a catJust prior to court hearing, Selah tells reporters he's a cat, gets down on all fours.![]() Police investigate Israeli mediaIsraeli courts allow police to demand documentation from most Israeli media outlets after media violates Selah murder case gag order.![]() Appeals court rejects request to reinstate travel banAppeals court rejects Justice Department's request to reinstate US President Trump's travel ban.![]() Judge slams police's handling of Jewish-Arab school arsonJerusalem judge criticizes police prosecution of arson suspect's case.![]() Terrorist Jailed for lifeJudge from Tel Aviv District Court stipulates that terrorist must be incarcerated at least 40 years, and may not be exchanged.![]() Court believes witness - but acquits defendantJerusalem Magistrates Court clears youth of charge of assaulting IDF officer, citing reasonable doubt of mistaken identification by witness.![]() Attorney: If Teitel Were Arab, He'd Get PrivilegesRehavia Piltz, the attorney for Yaakov Teitel, complains that Arab security prisoners were treated better than his client.![]() Jerusalem Remains a City without a CountryThe US Administration obstinately refuses to recognize Israel's capital.![]() Pinto: My Suffering Saves Jews From 'Judgment'Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto told followers that his suffering in being tried for bribery "will save the Jewish people from “a difficult judgment."![]() PA Will Stand Trial in New York for TerrorismShurat Hadin wins major decision as court date set in $1 billion lawsuit against PA and PLO for committing and supporting terrorist attacks.![]() Israel Starts Free Legal Representation for PoorThe Israel Lawyers Forum has authorized rules to appoint attorneys for those who cannot afford to pay for them.![]() Raad Salah Convicted Again for Rioting, DisorderSenior Israeli Muslim cleric Sheikh Raed Salah was convicted Thursday of rioting and prevent a peace officer from performing his job.![]() Court: Egged to Pay for 'Choking' PassengersPassengers at 'the most polluted site in Israel' can expect some cash relief, a Jerusalem court ruled.![]() Life Sentence for Murder of Man who Wanted QuietEden Ohayon convicted in murder of Be’er Sheva man who asked him to quiet down so his daughter could sleep.![]() Longest Trial Ever: Sentenced 23 Years After Crime23 years after the events themselves, and 11 years after an indictment was first handed down, 2 Israelis were sentenced for embezzling![]() Court, Secular Towns Say No to Hareidi SchoolsChildren attending a hareidi religious school in the central Israel town of Kadima protested after a court ordered the school closed.![]() Ben-Gvir Wins Legal Precedent For Samaria MinorNationalist attorney wins case for minor arrested by Ariel police who 'forgot' to inform his parents, says will force police consideration.![]() US Couple in Qatar Charged with Starving DaughterIn Qatar for husband's engineering work for 2022 World Cup project, couple accused of killing adopted 8 year old daughter.![]() French Court Upholds Firing of Veiled MuslimA Paris appeals court upholds right of kindergarten to fire Muslim who insisted on wearing hijab headscarf.![]() Egypt's Brotherhood Challenges VerdictMuslim Brotherhood tries to appeal a court verdict which seized group funds. Brotherhood says it was issued by an "incompetent court."![]() Court Orders ‘Talkback’ ID RevealedCourt orders Haaretz to reveal information on person who sent talkback criticizing ministry.![]() Israeli Court Awards Liquidation of 'Better Place'Israeli court awards liquidation of all Israel-based assets and Swiss-based intellectual property of recently-bankrupt Better Place.![]() Court Orders Transparency of Arab LandownersJerusalem court orders state to provide Jewish residents in Judea and Samaria with information on the identities of nearby Arabs landowners.![]() Court: Anne Frank Museum Must Return ArchivesAmsterdam court orders Anne Frank museum to return archives on loan from a Swiss foundation set up by the father of the Jewish teenager.![]() 'Gun Negligent' Father to Get Community ServiceA man whose son killed a fellow thirteen year old classmate with his gun was sentenced to 350 hours of community service instead of jail.![]() Anti-Semitic 'Elmo' Charged with ExtortionNew York City's anti-Semitic 'Elmo' attempted to extort $2 million from the Girl Scouts, in another provocation since last year's tirade.![]() NJ Father Wears Nazi Uniform to Custody HearingA New Jersey man, best known for naming his son Adolf Hitler, arrived in court on Monday wearing a Nazi uniform.![]() ‘Jewish Terrorist’ Appeals Life SentenceJack Teitel’s attorneys say court that handed down life sentence overlooked his mental state.![]() Trial of Prominent German Neo-Nazi Cell PostponedMunich court said Monday it would delay the beginning of trial proceedings of neo-Nazi cell to allow for a new media accreditation process.![]() US Budget Cuts to Delay Trial of Bin Laden ComradeThe highly anticipated trial of Osama bin Laden's son-in-law could be delayed due to U.S. federal budget cuts.![]() Court Awards Prime Yesha Land to Jordanian Arabs95 dunams (23.4 acres) next to the Israeli town of Alfei Menashe will be handed over to the descendants of Arabs who fled Israel in 1967![]() Egyptian Court Acquits Jewish Leader of FraudPresident of the Egyptian Jewish community acquitted of fraud and embezzlement of $450,000, the Egyptian Independent reported.![]() Hungarian Court Annuls Religious Recognition LawHungary annuls part of a controversial law that ended official recognition and state funding for scores of religious communities.![]() Court Removes Gag Order on Australian Prisoner XIsraeli court removes gag order on investigation into Prisoner X, an Australian who allegedly committed suicide in prison in 2010. |