There is a degree of uncertainty surrounding the confirmation hearing of President George Weah’s nominee for the Office of Associate Justice, Cllr. The UP argued that President Weah’s nomination of Cllr. Dean as Associate Justice to replace Justice Nagbe raises questions because of the circumstances and timing. “Retirement of the Chief Justice, Associate Justices, and Judges is clearly defined by the Constitution of Liberia (1986). Ultimately, the disagreement between the Unity Party and President Weah’s administration highlights the constitutional and procedural issues at play in the confirmation process.

Source: Daily Observer January 09, 2024 23:08 UTC