Israeli High Court To Decide Fate of Netanyahu’s Cancellation of the ‘Reasonableness Standard’
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(Worthy News) – In a rare televised hearing before an unprecedented 15-judge panel, the Israeli High Court of Justice is set to rule on the legality of the Netanyahu government’s cancellation of the “reasonableness standard,” passed in late July.
The court’s long-awaited final decision is not expected to be announced today.
The new law—an amendment to Basic Law: The Judiciary that prohibits the court from overturning government actions deemed “unreasonable”—is the first in a series of bills known collectively as the “judicial overhaul.” [ Source: Media Line (Read More…) ]
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