Rothman says nixing court review of decisions by elected officials is 'democratic;' legal adviser warns bill is 'too broad' and opposition says it's a pathway to 'corruption'
Amendment to Basic Law barring use of 'reasonableness' expected to come before panel on Wednesday; MK Gideon Sa'ar calls wording 'very, very extreme and very, very dangerous'
Coalition likely to push one bill restricting the High Court's use of the reasonableness doctrine to review gov't policy, and another curbing ministerial legal advisers' powers
Critic of government plan backs limits on reasonableness doctrine 'if it satisfies' Justice Minister Levin; backs adding more judges, reforming prosecution instead of current plan
Yesh Atid, National Unity say significant gaps remain in talks between coalition and opposition, allege 'false reports' of advancements based on politically motivated leaks
Former Canadian justice minister says current proposals would 'eviscerate judicial review,' insists any reforms be enacted in a 'considered, consultative process'
As the coalition moves to radically constrain the top court's capacity to thwart legislation and decisions it considers undemocratic, here's a look at some of its key interventions
Shas leader is vowing to keep championing 'the poorer echelons,' but he and his ultra-Orthodox colleagues do the opposite -- with calamitous consequences, as the PM well knows
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