Police Find Evidence to Indict Former Bar Head Efi Nave and Retired Judge Orenstein for Bribery
Translated & summarized from TheMarker by baba
Israeli police have concluded an investigation into Efi Nave, former head of the Israel Bar Association, and Eitan Orenstein, a retired Tel Aviv District Court president, finding evidence to indict them for bribery. The case began after "Haaretz" published transcripts of their conversations. Nave is suspected of arranging Orenstein's appointment in return for moving Judge Dalia Gannot.
The story in 3 lines · by baba
- Police found evidence to indict former Bar head Efi Nave and retired judge Eitan Orenstein for bribery.
- The investigation into Nave and Orenstein was sparked by "Haaretz" newspaper transcripts.
- Nave allegedly helped Orenstein become court president in exchange for Judge Dalia Gannot's reassignment.
Israel Police announced Wednesday they have concluded their investigation into Efi Nave, former chairman of the Israel Bar Association, and Eitan Orenstein, retired president of the Tel Aviv District Court. The police determined there is sufficient evidence to indict both men on bribery charges.
The investigation was initiated following a report by the "Haaretz" newspaper, which published transcripts of conversations between Nave and Orenstein. According to suspicions, Nave allegedly facilitated Orenstein's appointment as court president in exchange for the reassignment of Judge Dalia Gannot from her position.
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