Attorney-General v. Gruenwald | |
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Court | Jerusalem District Court |
Full case name | The Attorney-General of the Government of Israel v. Malchiel Gruenwald |
Decided | 22 June 1955 |
Case history | |
Appealed to | Supreme Court of Israel |
Court membership | |
Judge sitting | Judge Benjamin Halevi |
The Attorney-General of the Government of Israel v. Malchiel Gruenwald, commonly known as the Kastner trial, was a libel case in Jerusalem, Israel. Hearings were held from 1 January to October 1954 in the District Court of Jerusalem before Judge Benjamin Halevi (1910–1996), who published his decision on 22 June 1955.[1]