Litzman v. Knesset Speaker
Facts: Various irregularities occurred during votes in the Knesset, in which certain Knesset members voted instead of other Knesset members. The petitioner asked the court to void the votes in which...
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Summary of cases from the Israeli Supreme Court, 2019-2020
Judgments of Interest : The Israeli Supreme Court published its annual list of the Court’s most important decisions delivered between September 2019 and December 2020. Below, we present abstracts of...
Yassin v. Ben-David
Facts: In the context of IDF operations against the terrorist infrastructure in areas of the Palestinian Authority (“Operation Defensive Wall”), thousands of suspects were detained. Due to...
Berman et al. v. Minister of Interior
The district of Nahlath Yitzhak consisting of 250 families had for very many years been part of Tel Aviv Municipality. Since 1949 a movement to sever this connection had gathered strength and in 1950...
Judicial Conservatism and Intellectual Courage: A Homage to President (ret.) Asher Grunis
The recent retirement of President Asher Grunis would probably not be viewed by the legal community in Israel as the end of an era in the history of the Supreme Court. Justice Grunis has always been...
The Controversy Surrounding the Appointment of Attorney General Avichai Mendelblit
In recent weeks, political and legal news in Israel have devoted a lot of attention to the appointment of Avichai Mendelblit as Attorney General (“AG”). Below is a summary of the Israeli Supreme...
The Court's decision on reasonableness
In view of the importance of the Israeli Supreme Court’s recent decision in HCJ 5658/23 Movement for Quality Government in Israel v. The Knesset (the “reasonableness” decision) and the broad interest...
Goldberg, Eliezer
Eliezer Goldberg was born in Jerusalem in 1931 and studied law at the Hebrew University between 1952-1955. In 1964 Goldberg began his career as a judge in a traffic court and gradually made his way...