High Court of Justice on State Comptroller: "According to the spirit of the matter, the wheel will return to the Knesset for a revote" | Listen
"Maariv" legal affairs correspondent Gilad Morag analyzes the High Court's decision to freeze the appointment of Michael Ravilo as State Comptroller and explains why Amir Ohana may find himself in a dead end
Assessment
Israel's High Court has frozen the appointment of Michael Rabilo as State Comptroller, sending the matter back toward the Knesset. The legal correspondent's analysis suggests this procedural move could trap Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana in a dead end. The stakes involve whether the legislature can override judicial intervention in what was meant to be a parliamentary choice.