Asher Grunis
Former Supreme Court president Asher Grunis hospitalized after suffering stroke
Grunis heads the Senior Appointments Advisory Committee, which in recent days has been examining the appointment of Roman Gofman as the incoming Mossad director.
'No basis' for judicial intervention in Shin Bet chief pick, A-G Baharv-Miara argues
High Court of Justice rejects requests to delay Zini’s appointment as Shin Bet chief
A-G selections c’tee holds first meeting
Drunk driving
Bizarrely lenient sentences negate the logic of deterrence. They undercut our safety and corrode our faith in the justice system.
Court: Palestinians must stop building near Sussiya
Ruling came against backdrop of advocacy group petition to compel Civil Administration to demolish Palestinian structures.
S. Court justices to review Basic Law: Legislation
Knesset Speaker Rivlin says if Basic Law passes, it will prevent the establishment of a constitutional court made up of politicians, not judges.
Grapevine: Welcomed into the fold
At the ceremony at the president's residence, moderator Daniel Pe’er raised a laugh when, after Grunis had made his declaration of allegiance, he told him to return to his seat.
Judicial activism’s main victim is the court itself
Rulings that can’t be enforced reduce the court to an impotent political actor.
Grunis’s restraint
Grunis’s moderate approach will best ensure that the court remains a respected and honored institution.
Leave the prize winners in peace
The court signaled, more unmistakably than ever, that it is climbing down from the everything-is-justicable philosophy.
Man acquitted for third time of murdering his former wife
Despite Alexei Volkov’s confession, Supreme Court rejects state’s second appeal and finds him innocent on grounds of reasonable doubt
