According to Amit Segal (N12), Justice Amit did not assign himself to the expanded High Court panel discussing the implications of canceling the military service exemption for a specific sector, leaving Justice Sohlberg to face the brunt of criticism. Segal notes that Chief Justice Kobov was also not included, despite being more senior than Justice Ronen.
Amit Segal reports that the composition of the expanded High Court panel on the military service exemption issue has sparked internal discussion. Justice Amit opted not to sit on the panel, leaving Justice Sohlberg to absorb criticism. Chief Justice Kobov was also excluded despite seniority over Justice Ronen. The panel is set to deliberate on the implications of canceling the exemption for a sector whose judge is himself exempt from service, a sensitive dynamic.
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