Esther Hayut

Elron asks to become Supreme Court president instead of Amit

The Supreme Court president is appointed by the Judicial Selection Committee but is typically done by seniority.

High Court hearings will be a battle for Israel's future - opinion

Appointing judges on behalf of the delusional reform laws (225 laws in total – for those interested) will turn us into a fully-fledged dictatorship.

  High Court hears petitions on against the incapacitation law on August 3, 2023.

Gov't demands High Court postpone reasonableness clause hearing

If postponed, the hearing may come at a time when High Court President Esther Hayut and a justice are set to retire.

'Banana republic': Right-wing activists protest High Court's top justice

Protestors brought crates of bananas to protest the "banana republic" powers of the court.

  High Court Judge Esther Hayut hears petitions against the incapacitation law on August 3, 2023.

High Court: Hayut not in conflict of interest for reasonableness hearing

The Lavi NGO petitioned the High Court that Esther Hayut had expressed bias against the Law to Cancel the Reasonableness Standard at a January 12 conference.

  High Court Judge Esther Hayut hears petitions against the incapacitation law on August 3, 2023.

Protest to be held at High Court president's home: 'Hayut you're not queen'

A protest against the High Court of Justice is expected to take place outside of High Court President Esther Hayut's home on Thursday night.

Israel's High Court issues injunction against Netanyahu's protection law

The court order didn't say when the law would come into effect or until when the injunction would apply.

High Court unlikely to strike down law protecting Netanyahu - analysis

The problems with the incapacitating law are nothing personal.

High Court to discuss Netanyahu's Incapacitation Law after A-G attack

High Court President Esther Hayut, Vice President Uzi Vogelman, and Justice Yitzhak Amit will preside over the hearing in which arguments will be made about the Basic Law: The Government amendment.

Justices Sohlberg and Hayut issue rare comments on judicial reform

The reasonableness bill would limit the the ability of the courts to strike down government administrative decisions deemed extremely unreasonable.

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