Levin's bill remakes terms for choosing High Court president, aims to prevent justices blocking his whole package, allows re-legislation of any law the justices strike down

Justice minister publishes details of legal overhaul which will forbid High Court from intervening on Basic Laws, grant government total control over the appointment of judges

Former Supreme Court deputy president tells Times of Israel radical legal shakeup would leave Israel with just one branch of government - and potentially a 'democracy in name' only

Channel 12 says Levin seeks to expand Judicial Selection Committee to 11 members, with 7 coalition appointees; minister meets with chief justice, promises her voice will be heard

Levin announces sweeping proposals to severely curtail judges' powers; claims court's intervention in decisions, Knesset laws harms democracy; opposition warns of 'political coup'

Justice Minister Levin set to announce legislative blitz including an override clause, new regulations for choosing judges, canceling 'reasonability' as legal grounds

Justices urge public and Knesset to stand against planned moves they say could endanger democracy, turn Israel into pariah

Avi Himi says values of incoming ministers clash with his own and with state's; will stay on until next Bar election in June; 78 former judges say new coalition endangers democracy

Longtime member of Netanyahu's Likud party warns incoming coalition against attempt to 'destroy' court system, says concentration of power 'very dangerous'

Chief justice takes on planned judicial reforms by incoming coalition: ‘Our mission as public emissaries can’t be fulfilled without safeguarding our independence’