Eliezer Rivlin
Encyclopedia
Eliezer Rivlin is an Israeli
judge.
Eliezer Rivlin is the deputy-president of the Supreme Court of Israel
and was chairman of the Central Elections Committee
for the 2009 Legislative elections
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Rivlin was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2000. He became deputy-president in 2006. He serves on the advisory board of the Florida Journal of International Law, a law journal published by the University of Florida Levin College of Law.
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
judge.
Eliezer Rivlin is the deputy-president of the Supreme Court of Israel
Supreme Court of Israel
The Supreme Court is at the head of the court system and highest judicial instance in Israel. The Supreme Court sits in Jerusalem.The area of its jurisdiction is all of Israel and the Israeli-occupied territories. A ruling of the Supreme Court is binding upon every court, other than the Supreme...
and was chairman of the Central Elections Committee
Israeli Central Elections Committee
The Israeli Central Elections Committee is the body charged under the Knesset Elections Law of 1969 to carry out the elections for the upcoming Knesset. The committee is composed of Knesset members representating various parliamentary groups and is chaired by a Supreme Court Justice...
for the 2009 Legislative elections
Israeli legislative election, 2009
Elections for the 18th Knesset were held in Israel on 10 February 2009. These elections became necessary due to the resignation of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert as leader of the Kadima party, and the failure of his successor, Tzipi Livni, to form a coalition government...
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Rivlin was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2000. He became deputy-president in 2006. He serves on the advisory board of the Florida Journal of International Law, a law journal published by the University of Florida Levin College of Law.