Poalei Zion - England
The Labor Movement - England
The United Workers Party - England
Appellant No. 1
The Organization of General Zionists in England
Herut- in England
Mizrachi and Hapoel Mizrahi - in England
Appellant No. 2
- Against -
The Area Election Committee in England
Respondent No. 1
The Jerusalem Central Election Committee
Respondent No. 2
Attorney T. Klementinovsky, attorney for the The World Zionist Organization
Mapam and the Student Union in England
Respondent No. 3
The petitioners made substantive and formal claims regarding the electoral system in England.
The substantive claim mainly referred to the degree of democracy of the chosen method.
- Against -
The Committee for Determining the Number of Mandates to the XXVIIII Zionist Congress
Five countries requested to increase the number of mandates determined by the mandates committee.
The court decided to cancel the appeal from Belgium, reject the appeal from Mexico, and accept the appeals from Germany, Australia and South Africa, so that the number of delegates to the XXVIIII Zionist Congress from Germany will be 3, from Australia 9 and from South Africa 14.
The attorney of the World Zionist Organization appealed to the court to review the legality of the decision of the Zionist General Council.
The Congress Court decides to cancel the decision of the Zionist General Council of July 14, 1976, to add paragraphs b) to e) to Regulation 20 of the election regulations for the Zionist Congress, because it violates In articles 19, paragraphs 1 and 22 of the constitution of the World Zionist Organization.
A decision regarding the authority of the Zionist General Council to decide on the inclusion of the Herut-Tzohar alliance to the Zionist Executive.
The court decides that the Zionist General Council has the authority to do so.
