Minority opinion in Azaria appeal sought stiffer sentence of 30 months

The military appeals court ruled 3-2 to keep Elor Azaria’s sentence at 18 months.

Maj. Gen. Doron Feiles, chief judge of the military appeals court, says in reading the court’s decision that the minority opinion wanted to increase Azaria’s sentence, given by the Jaffa Military Court earlier this year, to nearly twice that, or 30 months.

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