#checks-and-bal

#checks-and-bal

Israel's Supreme Court has delayed the enactment of a new law that makes it harder to remove a prime minister from office.

The court ruled that the law, which requires a higher threshold for removing a prime minister, would not go into effect until the next Parliament is elected. [ more ]

The Israeli Supreme Court has struck down a quasi-constitutional Basic Law that curbed judges' ability to use reasonableness as a legal standard.

The ruling is seen as a significant decision in Israeli jurisprudence and raises concerns about the fragility of checks and balances in the country's system. [ more ]