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Procedural Review And Substantive Review: Can The Two Be Combined? Towards A Semiprocedural Model In Israel ביקורת שיפוטית תוכנית וביקורת שיפוטית הליכית: הילכו שניים יחדיו? לקראת מודל סמי-פרוצדורלי בישראל, Ittai Bar-Siman-Tov
Dr. Ittai Bar-Siman-Tov
This article argues for the development of a semi-procedural model of judicial review in Israel. The semi-procedural model merges substantive judicial review, in which courts examine the constitutionality of the law’s content, and procedural judicial review, in which courts examine the law’s enactment process.
The article makes five main contributions to the study of judicial review models. First, the article develops the conceptual and theoretical understanding of the semi-procedural model and its differences from the two other models of judicial review. Second, the article analyzes the development of the semi-procedural model around the world. Third, the article reveals the ambivalent …
ג'ון הארט גרוניס?: פסיקתו של הנשיא גרוניס לאור התיאוריה החוקתית של אילי (John Hart Grunis?: The Jurisprudence Of Chief Justice Grunis In Light Of Ely's Constitutional Theory), Ittai Bar-Siman-Tov
ג'ון הארט גרוניס?: פסיקתו של הנשיא גרוניס לאור התיאוריה החוקתית של אילי (John Hart Grunis?: The Jurisprudence Of Chief Justice Grunis In Light Of Ely's Constitutional Theory), Ittai Bar-Siman-Tov
Dr. Ittai Bar-Siman-Tov
This Article analyzes the jurisprudence of CJ Grunis, the President of the Supreme Court of Israel, in light of John Hart Ely's constitutional theory. In an earlier case, during CJ Barak's Presidency, Justice Grunis publicly endorsed Ely's constitutional theory—which has put him at odds with the previous two Presidents of the Court, CJs Barak and Beinisch. Against this backdrop, this Article examines whether (or to what extent) Ely's theory can explain Justice Grunis's decisions as President of the Court. The Article argues that Ely's theory provides a more promising focal-point for evaluating President Grunis's public-law decisions than simplistic characterization such …