High Court of Justice on the Second Authority: Politicians in Judges' Robes | Prof. Asher Cohen
Apparently the political move ended with the victory of the minister responsible for electing the council of the Second Authority, but the High Court will do everything to prevent the 'baboons' from forming a new…
Assessment
A political battle over the composition of Israel's Second Television and Radio Authority council appears resolved in the minister's favor, yet the article claims the High Court of Justice will intervene aggressively to block the new council's formation. The core tension is between elected political authority and judicial oversight. The key question is whether the court will actually overstep legal boundaries, as alleged, or stay within its mandate.