Mbeere North MP Wamuthende declines to testify in election petition hearing

The petitioner, Newton Kariuki, has opposed the move and filed an application seeking to have Wamuthende struck out of the proceedings.Kariuki argues that the MP should not be allowed to continue part.....

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Mbeere North MP Leo Wamuthende has opted not to testify in an election petition challenging his victory, a move opposed by the petitioner, Newton Kariuki. The petitioner is seeking a recount in 32 polling stations and argues Wamuthende should not participate without cross-examination.

Mbeere North MP Leo Wamuthende declined to testify in court.
The petitioner, Newton Kariuki, wants a recount in 32 polling stations.
The defense, also representing the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), called the petitioner's application a "fishing expedition."

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