After more than a year: Judge positions filled - and good news for Yitzhak Amit
The Judicial Selection Committee convened after more than a year and selected new judges. Dozens of judges were chosen for the magistrate courts - and Yitzhak Amit was officially registered as the President of the…
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After more than a year of deadlock, the Judicial Selection Committee has filled dozens of lower court vacancies and formally registered Isaac Amit as Supreme Court President. The breaking of the logjam may reduce tensions between the judicial and executive branches, but the composition of newly appointed judges will be closely watched for signals about the court's future direction.