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'Don't restrict right to petition court'
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Jerusalem Post
09-18-2007
Headline: 'Don't restrict right to petition court'
Byline: DAN IZENBERG
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 08
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 -- In his first public statement on the ongoing feud between Justice Minister Daniel Friedmann and Supreme Court President Dorit Beinisch, former Supreme Court president Meir Shamgar said on Monday that he opposed narrowing the right to petition the High Court of Justice, but added th...
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