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Netanyahu Lawyer Warns Trial Timeline May Shift
Attorney Amit Haddad, representing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warned the Jerusalem District Court that limiting his cross-examination of former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit would force a major revision of the defense's trial strategy.
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What happened
- 01Netanyahu's lawyer warned the court that restricting Mandelblit's cross-examination would require rewriting the defense's entire strategy.
- 02The defense aims to question former AG Mandelblit on substantive decisions attributed to him by police officials.
- 03The prosecution argued that Mandelblit's testimony should not become an internal review of prosecutorial decisions.
- 04Attorney Haddad stated that rewriting investigations would cause significant delays in the ongoing trial.
- 05The prosecution warned that allowing such questions would shift focus from defendants' guilt to internal prosecutorial judgment.
The prosecution, led by attorney Yehudit Tirosh, argued against delving into internal prosecutorial decision-making. Haddad stated that rewriting investigations would cause significant delays, while Tirosh cautioned against shifting focus from the defendants' guilt to the prosecution's internal processes.
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