A Constitutional Court in the Absence of a Formal Constitution? On the Ramifications of Appointing the Israeli Supreme Court as the Only Tribunal for Judicial Review

GE Carmi - Conn. J. Int'l L., 2005 - HeinOnline
… as a "Crippled Constitution." The Israeli Supreme Court serves as a constitutional tribunal
through its capacity as the High Court of Justice (HCJ). Since the establishment of the State of …

The role of the Supreme Court in a democracy

A Barak - Israel Studies, 1998 - JSTOR
Israel not only has a defacto constitution, it also has a formal constitution. This is the … defacto
constitution. There is currently full realization of the existence of a formal constitution in Israel

… the Controversy over the Form and Legitimacy of constitutional Adjudication in Israel: A Blueprint for Redefining the Role of the Supreme Court and the Knesset

S Shetreet - Tul. L. Rev., 2002 - HeinOnline
… , the Court came under heavy attack The thesis of this Essay is that in order to resolve the
issue of the confidence crisis in the Israeli Supreme Court … that the registration official was not …

The supreme court of Israel: Formative years, 1948–1955

P Lahav - Studies in Zionism, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
… state in Israeli jurisprudence; the reflection of Zionism in the court's opinions; the formal and
… Both relied on the constitutional principle of the separation of powers. They maintained that …

Courts as hegemonic institutions: The Israeli Supreme Court in a comparative perspective

G Barzilai - Israel, 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… Barak’s stance became the formal judicial policy of the Supreme Court, which ruled in an
obiter dicta in 1995 that it held constitutional power to supervise the content of Knesset …

The Status of the Israeli Constitution at the Present Time

M Edelman - Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, 2003 - muse.jhu.edu
… contemporary world without a formal written, integrated constitution. The eleven … Supreme
Court in the context of current Israeli politics to explain why the legitimacy of the constitution is …

Does Israel Have a Constitution

D Dorner - . Louis ULJ, 1999 - HeinOnline
… and religion - as fundamental norms of Israeli law was a creation of the Supreme Court. The
… It becomes clear that the Basic Laws of Israel that are our formal constitution are also rigid …

A Constitution Without a Constitution: The Israeli Experience and the American Impact

Z Segal - Cap. UL Rev., 1992 - HeinOnline
… ,"6 is not unique to a legal system that has a formal constitution and that recognizes judicial
… the Israeli Supreme Court. In its endeavor to protect human rights, the Israeli Supreme Court

Judicial Review Without a Constitution: The Israeli Paradox

A Shapira - Temp. LQ, 1983 - HeinOnline
… In the absence of a formal written constitution, one must ascertain the normative sources
which nourish the extra-statutory constitutional standards applied by the Israeli Supreme Court

The new Israeli constitution

M Edelman - Middle Eastern Studies, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
… without a formal, integrated, written constitution. In 1995 the Israeli Supreme Court held that
… would function as the nation's constitution, and that the Court would exercise an American-…