The Errors of the High Court of Justice Pale in Comparison to the Government's Step
A mistaken ruling can be corrected in the future, but a declaration that there is no need to obey a court ruling turns the entire board upside down. If the Minister of Communications believes the…
Assessment
The piece argues that judicial errors can be corrected over time, but a government decision to defy a court ruling creates a fundamental breakdown. By asserting that the Communications Minister and Justice Minister cannot choose which rulings to obey, the column frames the current crisis as a test of the rule of law itself. The next move to watch is whether the ministers actually carry out or openly resist the ruling, as that will determine whether this remains a political dispute or becomes a constitutional rupture.