Court to Decide if Confessions Extracted by Torture Admissible in Duma Arson-Murder Case

Amiran Ben-Uliel's lawyer says his client's confession was extracted through torture and is inadmissible as a result.

High Court Blocks IEC From Disconnecting PA’s Electricity Despite Massive Debt

The Palestinian Authority's accumulated unpaid bills have risen to over 2.2 billion shekels.

19 Israelis to Lose Citizenship Over ISIS Membership

The Knesset has passed a bill allowing revocation of citizenship of any Israeli found to be a member of a foreign terrorist organization.

Government to High Court: New Regulation Act Saves 3,500 Homes, Meets International Law Criteria

The government's response was submitted by attorney Harel Arnon, after Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit had refused to represent the government in this case.

Sheikh Ra’ed Salah’s Remand Extended Till Thursday

Salah was arrested last week in connection with a sermon he delivered that police say constituted incitement.

Rightwing NGO Petitions High Court to Demolish Illegal Road to New Arab City

The high court has to either demolish the road paved on illegally obtained land – or risk having to approve thousands of disputed Jewish-owned homes.

High Court Sides with Illegal Bedouin Settlers Cutting Off Ma’aleh Adumim from Jerusalem

The judges – Esther Hayut, Uzi Fogelman and Daphne Barak-Erez – favored the Bedouin cause and ordered the Civil Administration to show up in court by September 3 to respond to the claims of contempt.

Rabbinic Court Revokes Conversion of Jews for Jesus’ Daughter

The Netanya court discovered that the plaintiff's father was involved in establishing a group called Netzari (Hebrew for Christian), which he currently leads.

US Court Deports PLFP Jerusalem Supermarket Terrorist for Lying on her Applications

US District Judge Gershwin A. Drain ruled that Odeh be deported to her home country of Jordan and will be barred for life from re-entering the US.

High Court Suspends ‘Regulation Act’ Designed to Spare Jewish Homes from Demolition

Some have argued that Mandelblit just established a dangerous precedent in Israel's mishmash of the branches of government, whereby the Knesset would have to await the court's approval for its legislation, as would the government depend on the court's not to execute new laws.

Black Jewish Banker Suing Goldman Sachs for Discrimination

Goldman Sachs is facing a proposed class action suit in the same court in Manhattan over its alleged discrimination against women in pay and promotions.

Shin Bet Testimony Frees Jewish Administrative Detainee

“Tzuri” contradicted himself on evidence that had been used to authorize the administrative detention.

High Court Rules Woman Can Serve as Director-General of State Rabbinic Courts

"It would have been great if this issue had been resolved amicably between the sides rather than by the court."

IDF Concerned: Combat Recruitment Motivation Down for 3rd Straight Draft

The last time IDF combat recruitment was this low was recorded immediately after the 2006 Second Lebanon War.The trend was eventually corrected in 2010, when demand for combat service surged to an 80% peak. But it has since been declining consistently.

Extremist Israeli Arab Cleric Remanded for Incitement

"We believe that his sermons led to terror attacks as well as attempted attacks after the Temple Mount murders," the Police told teh court.

Three Arab Jerusalemites Indicted for Security Offenses

Prosecutors have asked the court to extend the remand for all three suspects.

Arab Family Sues Israel to Remove Jewish Families in Hebron from Beit Machpela

The property was inherited by several family members, and there allegedly is a question about the authorization of the person who sold it.

Israeli Arabs From Umm al-Fahm Indicted on Ties to ISIS

Security personnel who raided the family home found a homemade Carlo Gustav assault rifle and ISIS materials.

Synagogue Loses Suit over Firing Employee for Being Pregnant under the Chupah

Shultz said she was fired on July 21, 2015, a day after returning from her honeymoon to her job as Program Director of Congregation Shearith Israel, a job she had held for 11 years.

Only IDF Legal Chief Still Opposes Letting Machpela House Owners Stay

On July 25, 15 Jewish families entered Machpela House with several government ministers expressing their support for the move and the Prime Minister ordering the Defense Minister not to evacuate them "until further notice."

Israeli Court Reduces Prison Term for Pisgat Ze’ev Teen Terrorist

“Being a minor does not mean immunity from punishment,” the judge pointed out.

High Court Stops Construction of Arab ‘Bed and Breakfast’ Village near Ariel

Regavim demanded that the resort be demolished immediately, arguing that there is very little chance of the construction site being approved so close to the highway.

IDF Forces Demolish Four Terrorist Homes in Benjamin

The demolitions were approved last week by the High Court of Justice, which rejected the petition of the families of the terrorists against the demolition.

Elor Azaria Begins His Prison Term

Azaria will wait in prison for the disposition of his request for a pardon from IDF Chief of General Staff Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eizenkot.

High Court Decision Reignites Arab-Jewish Housing Tensions

When the auctions were unsealed, it turned out the winners were all Arabs, despite the fact that a large number of Jewish residents had participated.

Precious: Hamas Prisoners Suing Israel’s Security Minister in High Court of Justice

Hadar Goldin's father, Simcha, said the Red Cross's request on behalf of the Hamas prisoners "is a demonstration of hypocrisy, falsity and inhumanity."

Elor Azaria to Enter Prison on Wednesday

Azaria requested a deferral pending his application for a pardon by IDF Chief of General Staff Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eizenkot.

Leftwing NGOs to Challenge Court’s Revocation of Terrorist’s Israeli Citizenship

A 2008 amendment to Israel's Citizenship Law authorizes the court to approve a request from the interior minister to revoke the citizenship of Israeli citizens for "breach of loyalty."

Prosecution Refusing Azaria’s Request to Postpone Jail

"The immediate execution of the sentence is of an increased urgency to preserve the discipline upon which the entire military establishment is based," the military prosecution wrote the court.

‘Multiple Apartments’ Tax Struck Down by High Court

An expanded panel of judges handed down the decision Sunday, determining the proposed multiple apartments tax was illegal.

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