Gachagua: Court orders Senate and National Assembly speakers.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday morning ordered a petition challenging the impeachment of Vice President Rigathi Gachagua after several lawyers went to court to challenge the Senate’s case.
City Attorney Steven Mbugua filed a petition with the Gema Watho Group challenging the impeachment of the Vice President..
Justice Bahati Mwamoye granted the petition and adjourned the matter to October 25.
While giving advice on the matter, Justice Mwamuye Mbugua and his co-petitioners ordered the respondents and interested parties to be served until the proceedings are concluded. Wednesday 23 October..
The judge also ordered all parties to file statements in the case.
“The applicant(s) shall serve the petition, request and these instructions on the respondents and interested parties by the close of business on 10/23/2024 and shall file a declaration of intent Mwamuye Dir..
The appeal filed at the Milimani High Court in Nairobi lists the speaker of the National Assembly and speaker of the Senate as respondents, along with other stakeholders, including the Attorney General’s office. “The petition we filed together with the Gema Watho group against the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua which is considered urgent and scheduled for further proceedings on October 25, 2024 before Judge Bahati ,” said Mbugua.
The case is expected to receive significant legal attention, as the government has announced it will settle the dispute at the request of the Attorney General’s Office and the Solicitor General.
At the moment, a three-judge bench of the High Court led by Justices Eric Ogola, Anthony Merima and Freda Mugambi will sit at 3pm today..
The trio decides whether to remain and preside the vice president Gachagua trial in court, after his legal team challenged Deputy Director Philomena Mwilu’s decision over the bench. Gachagua, through his lawyer John Njomo, wrote to the judge on October 21 asking to know if Chief Justice Martha Koome has selected enough judges to hear all the petitions against the elimination process. “letter dated 20 October 2024..
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