Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Yitzhak Amit" in English language version.
Liberal Justice Isaac Amit faces a constitutional crisis, questionable government appointments and war-related petitions – all while Justice Yariv Minister Levin refuses to formally appoint him as president
The proposal simultaneously expressed the government's opposition to the rule whereby the most senior judge is automatically promoted to chief justice, and to Amit, who is considered a liberal.
Amit is widely seen as a liberal judge who in his rulings has defied the government on numerous issues relating to its efforts to overhaul the judiciary, also ruling frequently to uphold civil and human rights in general.
Amit, who was installed as Supreme Court president last month following more than a year of delay, is a liberal justice.
