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Esther Hayut (Hebrew: אֶסְתֵּר חַיּוּת; born 16 October 1953) is an Israeli jurist who served as president of the Supreme Court of Israel from October 2017 to October 2023.
Oct 15, 2023 · Esther Hayut, who retires on Monday, has written majority opinions on key cases involving Israel's national character, judicial review and prime minister's indictment. She has defended the court's independence and faced the government's attacks on the judiciary.
Jan 12, 2023 · Esther Hayut, the first woman to lead Israel's Supreme Court, delivers a fiery speech against the government's plan to overhaul the legal system and undermine judicial independence. She warns that the reforms would deal a \"fatal blow\" to Israeli democracy and violate basic civil rights.
Jan 1, 2024 · Esther Hayut, Israel’s chief justice at the time, on the Supreme Court bench in September. The justices argued on Monday that the standard of reasonableness was a key tool for judges to protect...
Sep 13, 2021 · Supreme Court President Esther Hayut faces intense attacks and controversial rulings as she leads the judiciary amid political turmoil and coronavirus crisis. She is on track to be the most influential chief justice since Aharon Barak, endorsing and striking down laws and policies on various issues.
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Sep 5, 2017 · Israel’s Judicial Appointments Committee on Tuesday unanimously appointed Justice Esther Hayut as the 12th president of the Supreme Court. The vote was held according to the convention that the...
Jan 1, 2024 · The court issued its decision because its outgoing president, Esther Hayut, is retiring, and Monday was her last day on the job. Netanyahu and his allies announced their sweeping plan to reshape the judiciary shortly after taking office a year ago.
