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August 17, 2026
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Gachagua moves to Court of Appeal in bid to overturn impeachment

Gachagua moves to Court of Appeal in bid to overturn impeachment

Gachagua has appealed the High Court decision upholding his impeachment, arguing that the three-judge bench erred in finding that his removal from office could not be reversed despite violations of his constitutional rights...

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has appealed the High Court decision that upheld his impeachment, arguing that the court erred in upholding the Senate's decision despite constitutional violations.

  • Gachagua contests the High Court's finding that the Senate's impeachment decision is final and beyond judicial review, despite the court acknowledging violations of his rights.
  • The appeal cites alleged discrepancies between the oral and written High Court judgments, including omitted paragraphs.
  • Gachagua seeks to have the Senate resolution of October 17, 2024, declared unconstitutional and seeks correction of the court record.

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