Ginat v. University of Haifa

Students sued the University of Haifa and other agencies for lack of efficient enforcement of a law prohibiting smoking in public spaces.  The court approved a settlement for smoke free enforcement in the University, and held that the University of Haifa, the City of Haifa, and State agencies will pay for the students’ attorney’s fees.

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Ginat v. Unifersity of Haifa, HCJ 3367/94, Israel Supreme Court (1996)

  • Israel
  • Feb 4, 1996
  • Supreme Court Sitting as High Court of Justice

Parties

Plaintiff

  • Tal Tsafrir
  • Yehonatan Ginat

Defendant

  • Mayor of Haifa
  • Minister of Health
  • Minister of Police
  • University of Haifa

Legislation Cited

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Type of Litigation

Tobacco Control Topics

Substantive Issues

Type of Tobacco Product

None