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High Court gives Knesset speaker until 2:30 p.m. to respond to ‘contempt’ charge
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleSupreme Court Justice Esther Hayut gives Yuli Edelstain and other involved parties until 2:30 p.m. to respond to petitions demanding he respect Monday’s High Court ruling on electing a new Knesset speaker.
The court notes that Edelstein must do so “according to the directives of contempt of court.”
Also required to submit their positions: Knesset legal adviser Eyal Yinon, Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit, the government and the Likud party.
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