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Five petitioners question formation of bench in Gachagua Impeachment Case

Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua appearing before the National Assembly for his hearing on October 8, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Five petitioners who sought conservatory orders to halt the assumption of office by Kithure Kindiki as Deputy President are now raising concerns about the process that led to the formation of a three-judge bench to hear urgent applications related to the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

The petitioners, David Mathenge, Peter Gichobi Kamotho, Grace Muthoni Mwangi, Clement Muchiri Muriuki and Edwin Munene, said they expected a bench to be appointed within three to seven days, after which they would appear for directions.

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