Judge hands Speaker row to Chief Justice as lawyers demand Attorney General Mbeta be removed

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A High Court judge referred a dispute over parliamentary powers to Chief Justice Rizine Mzikamanda. This action freezes a legal challenge against Speaker Sameer Suleman. The case was brought by Austin Mkoka to determine if a constitutional question is involved. Meanwhile, lawyers are calling for the removal of Attorney General Mbeta.

A High Court judge has passed a row over Parliament’s powers to the Chief Justice, freezing a legal challenge against Speaker Sameer Suleman while the courts decide whether it raises a constitutional question. Judge Allan Muhome referred the judicial review case, brought by concerned citizen Austin Mkoka, to Chief Justice Rizine Mzikamanda for certification as […] The post Judge hands Speaker row to Chief Justice as lawyers demand Attorney General Mbeta be removed appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times .

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