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Karhi urges Levin to advance legislation to change composition of Judicial Selection Committee in government's favor

Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi urges Justice Minister Yariv Levin to change the composition of the Judicial Selection Committee to favor the government, following a High Court decision ordering Levin to appoint a new Supreme Court president. Karhi criticizes Acting Supreme Court President Isaac Amit and declares today's ruling as illegal. In September, Levin considered reviving a bill to grant the government control over all judicial appointments, including that of the Supreme Court president.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/karhi-urges-levin-to-advance-legislation-to-change-composition-of-judicial-selection-committee-in-governments-favor/
Source Id: 2024-12-574241014

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