High Court weighs ministerial conflicts of interest in choosing criminal investigation oversight

详细摘要

The hearing arose from last year’s ruling allowing Justice Minister Yariv Levin to appoint an outside supervisor for the investigation into former military advocate-general Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi.

The High Court of Justice convened all 11 Supreme Court justices on Sunday to examine whether the justice minister can choose who oversees a criminal investigation when conflicts of interest prevent senior law-enforcement officials from supervising it.The hearing focused on how to resolve that problem without giving politicians influence over the investigation.

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