WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court's strong influence, once a major guidance in judicial rulings around the world, is showing signs of fading, legal experts say.

JERUSALEM, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Israel's High Court has ruled against residents of a Jerusalem neighborhood by allowing legally stalled construction of a large security wall to continue. The nine-judge panel Wednesday ruled against an appeal by residents of the a-Ram neighborhood in nor

JERUSALEM, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- An Israeli High Court Sunday ruled a West Bank security fence line proposed in an area north of Jerusalem is legal.

JERUSALEM, June 19 (UPI) -- Israel's top Supreme Court judge has angered some Jews by saying the country's ban on civil marriages is depriving citizens of their human rights.

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Israel's high court ruled Monday that a government plan for additional education funding in "areas of national preference" discriminates against Muslims.

JERUSALEM, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The Israeli Supreme Court Thursday ruled out continued use of Palestinian civilian human shields in arrest raids.

TEL AVIV, Israel, June 21 (UPI) -- The Israeli government Tuesday said placement of the security barrier in Jerusalem reflects both political and security considerations.

JERUSALEM, April 4 (UPI) -- Israel's High Court of Justice rejected a petition by a company seeking to declare the law prohibiting work on the Sabbath unconstitutional.

JERUSALEM, May 30 (UPI) -- Israel's High Court of Justice Sunday ruled the army must defend not only Palestinians' lives, but also their dignity.