Judicial Selection Committee of Israel
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The Judicial Selection Committee of Israel is a statutory body that appoints judges to all levels of the Israeli court system, balancing influence among politicians, judges, and the legal profession.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial appointments body
ⓘ
statutory body ⓘ |
| aimsToBalance |
judicial branch influence
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legal profession influence ⓘ political influence ⓘ |
| appointsJudgesTo |
District Courts of Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Magistrates’ Courts of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ National Labor Court of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ Regional Labor Courts of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Court of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ other state courts and tribunals as provided by law ⓘ |
| chairperson | Minister of Justice of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionIncludes |
Government ministers
ⓘ
Supreme Court justices ⓘ members of the Knesset ⓘ representatives of the Israel Bar Association ⓘ |
| country | State of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisionRule |
simple majority for most judicial appointments
ⓘ
special majority for appointment of Supreme Court justices ⓘ |
| hasRole |
appoint judges
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promote judges ⓘ remove judges in certain circumstances ⓘ transfer judges ⓘ |
| includesPosition |
Minister of Justice of Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
President of the Supreme Court of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ two Knesset members ⓘ two additional Supreme Court justices ⓘ two cabinet ministers ⓘ two representatives of the Israel Bar Association ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Basic Law: The Judiciary (Israel)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Courts Law (Consolidated Version), 1984 (Israel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Israeli legal system ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 9 ⓘ |
| operatesAtLevel | national ⓘ |
| oversees | selection process for Israeli judges ⓘ |
| partOf | Israeli constitutional framework ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Government of Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Israel Bar Association NERFINISHED ⓘ Knesset NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Court of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOfDebate |
judicial independence in Israel
ⓘ
judicial reform in Israel ⓘ separation of powers in Israel ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Israeli Basic Laws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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