Update:Supreme Court issues Stay Order “on any and all activities” pertaining to the Nov. 7, 2017 run-off election, pending final decisionNEC to file response to no later than November 2, 2017 (which is Liberia’s Thanksgiving holiday). “…to stay any and all actions in respect of the pending Run-Off Elections scheduled for November 7, 2017, pending the disposition by the Supreme Court of the Petitioners’ petition. The five are: Chief Justice Francis S. Korkpor Sr, Justice Kabineh M. Ja’neh, Justice Jamesetta H. Wolokollie, Justice Philip A.Z. It may be recalled that LP on Friday, October 27, asked the Supreme Court to place a stay order on all electoral activities, including the run-off presidential, pending the outcome of its complaint that is before the NEC for determination. “The fraud and gross irregularities throughout the electoral process warrant a rerun of the elections,” the LP said.

Source: Daily Observer November 01, 2017 02:37 UTC