Hostage case against Benjamin Netanyahu to which the state did not respond - Israel News

The state will not respond in writing to the petition submitted by hostage families to the Supreme Court accusing the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alleging illegal conduct.

Hearing regarding the petition submitted by hostage families to the prosecutor’s office Supreme CourtClaiming to make decisions regarding Netanyahu’s fate hostages Investigations that are against the law will take place without a written response from the prosecutor’s office.

This decision by the Deputy Chief Justice is unusual. wow stated in their reports. According to the usual procedure in the Supreme Court, after a petition is filed, the prosecution representing the state responds in writing and only then is an oral hearing held.

Judge Yitzhak Amit (source: WIKIPEDIA)

In this case, the Prime Minister and his office are represented by the prosecution and the Attorney General, who held two meetings but were unable to produce a written response as normally required. Instead, they filed several motions for extensions until Judge Yitzhak Amit resumed the hearing without their written responses.

The court criticized the prosecutor’s office

Apparently, by doing this, the court criticized the prosecution and the Chief Prosecutor.

But some may interpret this differently: Judge Amit understood that there was little chance of reaching an agreement between the represented Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara and the represented Netanyahu, and therefore essentially absolved them of liability.

The court criticized the prosecutor’s office

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