Asher Grunis
Asher Dan Grunis , Hebrew אשר גרוניס(Born January 17, 1945 in Tel Aviv ) is an Israeli lawyer and was the presiding judge and president of the Israeli Supreme Court from 2012 to 2015 .
Life
Grunis served in the Israeli army from 1962 to 1965 . In 1968 he did his Bachelor of Laws at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . In 1969 he was admitted to the Israeli Bar Association. Grunis made his Master of Laws in 1972 at the University of Virginia . He received his PhD from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University in Canada. Since 2003 he has been a judge at the Supreme Court in Israel. On February 28, 2012 he was appointed President of the Court to succeed Dorit Beinisch . His tenure as Judge and President of the Court ended in early 2015. His successor is Miriam Naor .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography at Stanford Law Review ( July 5, 2008 memento in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Official Israeli Courts biography ( Memento of the original from March 31, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Grunis, Asher |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Grunis, Asher Dan (full name); אשר גרוניס (Hebrew) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli judge, President of the Supreme Court of Israel |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 17, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tel Aviv |