Judges
Former Supreme Court justice Edna Arbel passes away
Arbel authored the principal opinion in the High Court’s 2013 ruling that struck down a 2012 amendment to the Prevention of Infiltration Law.
Father, uncle sentenced to life for honor killing of 14-year-old girl in Pakistan
Jewish Pennsylvania judge leaves Democratic Party citing ‘disturbingly common’ antisemitism
A century since Dreyfus's wrongful conviction, a family member is promoted in the IDF
Israel's Yariv Levin proposes compromise to name new High Court chief
Opposition MKs claim: The judicial reform continues; Israeli gov't wants to control the makeup of Oct. 7 investigation committee.
17 new judges appointed to labor courts, in shadow of judicial reform and war
Levin was pleased that all the appointments had been unanimous and said that many future judges had been approved.
Judge tosses Trump documents case, ruling prosecutor unlawfully appointed
A US judge dismissed the criminal case against Trump for holding classified documents, ruling Special Counsel Smith was unlawfully appointed, marking another legal victory for Trump.
Alec Baldwin's trial ends as judge dismisses Rust charges against him
Three days after Baldwin's trial began in New Mexico, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled after hearing evidence on the defense request made earlier Friday.
Military court sentences Lt.-Col. Dan Sharoni for secretly filming female IDF soldiers
Sharoni bowed his head while the judges read the summary of the verdict.
Unprecedented number of Judges and Registrars appointed to courts across the country
Being a judge "is a great privilege and source of pride to serve the State of Israel in this manner," said Justice Minister Yarin Levin.
Ethically bankrupt: The US needs to take a serious look at corrupt courts - opinion
The Congress and president must share blame for not demanding – and imposing, if necessary – higher standards on US courts.
Police and judges make more arrests and increase sentences in hotter weather - study
Police made fewer arrests per reported crime on the hottest days in the sample, and these arrests were more likely to be dismissed in court.
Art of justice: Former Hashalom court judge Yahuda Granit portrays current events through sculpture
Yehuda Granit, 88, showcases "The War Is Getting Excited" at Tel Aviv's Artspace, expressing political commentary through poignant sculptures and artworks.
Levin demands 'very broad agreement' on judicial appointments
Levin, who spoke at an induction ceremony for newly appointed magistrate court judges and registrars, led the government's controversial judicial reforms in 2023.