Petitioners and attorney general argue that law blocking High Court from removing an incapacitated premier from office is unfit to be part of Israel's constitutional arrangement
The Declaration has seen renewed significance in recent months, used as a rallying banner by anti-judicial reform factions in opposition to the legal overhaul.
Reformists and coalition politicians will need to shore up their arguments as to why the court doesn't have the right to engage in a review of basic laws.
Debating reasonableness law, coalition lawyer argues it doesn't erode democracy, calls Declaration of Independence 'hasty' and nonbinding; Rothman implies justices are an oligarchy