Attorney Dori Schwartz said the judges could have used their authority to dismiss the indictment on grounds of abuse of process, according to Israeli media.
01 · THE DISPATCH
Attorney Dori Schwartz criticized the judges' recommendation in Case 4000, a high-profile corruption case involving former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Schwartz, quoted in Israeli media, argued that the judges could have used their authority to dismiss the indictment on grounds of abuse of process ("defense from justice"). The remark adds to ongoing debate over the case's legal proceedings.
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