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High Court blocks new police appointments pending decision on restructuring law

Summary by Jerusalem Post
The decision preserves the status quo, blocking the appointment process while judges consider whether the freeze should remain in place until the case is resolved.

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The court ordered the Minister of Justice to refrain at this stage from advancing appointments under the new Department of Justice Law, including the appointment of the department director, until the Ombudsman's decision. The Movement for Quality Government, which petitioned against the law, welcomed: "An important decision for an attempt to determine facts on the ground."

The Supreme Court ordered this evening (Sunday) to freeze all appointments to the top of the Police Investigations Department planned under the new Police Investigations Law. According to the decision, Justice Minister Yariv Levin will not be able to continue at this stage with the promotion of the appointments, at least until a decision is made on the request to issue an interim order against the law. The decision was made as part of the ongoin…

The Supreme Court ruled that all appointments to the top of the Police Investigations Department under the new law will be frozen immediately, at least until a comprehensive hearing on the validity of the law is held, in a ruling that constitutes another blow to the Minister of Justice. As part of the hearings on the new Police Investigations Department law in the High Court, the judges ruled to freeze all potential appointments to the managemen…

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סרוגים broke the news on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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