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MPs want court to throw out Omatatah's Finance Bill petition

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Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Members of the National Assembly have urged the High Court to dismiss the suit filed by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah challenging the proposed Finance Bill 2024 terming it incompetent and premature.

The legislators, in response to a case filed by Omtatah and activist Eliud Matindi, have asked the Constitutional and Human Rights Court to throw out the petition, arguing that it is an abuse of the court process.

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