Court temporarily suspends election activities of several LG bodies including CMC

Court temporarily suspends election activities of several LG bodies including CMC

The Court of Appeal has ordered Returning Officers to suspend activities related to conducting Local Government (LG) Elections in areas where petitions have been filed challenging the rejection of nomination papers. MORE..

Election Commission pressed again to suspend Sawaeng over senatorial rigging scandals - Thai Newsroom

By Thai Newsroom Reporters A GROUP OF PERSONS in reserve position for senators today (April 2) repeated their formal petition for the Election Commission to immediately suspend the polling agency’s secretary-general Sawaeng Boonmee from work, pending an in-depth probe into his duty-negligence charges pertaining to last year’s senatorial rigging scandals. The petitioners revisited the […] The post Election Commission pressed again to suspend Sawa…

Election activities of several LG bodies including CMC suspended further - LankaXpress

The Court of Appeal has further suspended carrying out activities related to conducting Local Government (LG) Elections for institutions where petitions have been filed challenging the rejection of nomination papers. Accordingly, the court once again ordered Returning Officers to halt the election process related activities of the Colombo Municipal Council and several other local government bodies until tomorrow (03). The petitions were taken up…

The Court of Appeal today (02) again ordered the relevant Returning Officers to refrain from continuing the election process in relation to the Colombo Municipal Council and other local government institutions, which have filed petitions before the Court of Appeal challenging the rejection of nomination papers submitted in relation to the local government elections, until tomorrow (03). These petitions […] The post Order today regarding the mini…

NEWSNOW | — PROCEEDING WITH VOTING PROCEEDINGS IN RESPECT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS THAT HAVE FILED PETITIONS WITH THE COURT OF APPEAL REGARDING THE REJECTION OF NOMINATIONS SO FAR IN RELATION TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT POLLS TOMORROW (02) directs the Court of Appeals to notify the officers in charge of the relevant selections to be suspended until the day. Following the consideration of those petitions on today (01), the Acting Chairmen of the Court of App…

Court of Appeal halts Local Government Election preparations amid nomination challenges - LNW Lanka News Web

April 01, Colombo (LNW): In a significant legal development, the Court of Appeal has directed Returning Officers to suspend all activities related to the forthcoming Local Government (LG) Elections in areas where petitions have been filed contesting the rejection of nomination papers. This suspension will remain in effect until April 02, 2025, pending further judicial review. The ruling, issued by the bench of Acting President Justice Mohamed La…