election petitions

VIDEO: Eligible voters who missed out can petition

However this has never been attempted by anyone or parties that feel they were left out during the voting process, even though their names were on the Electoral roll.
This was made known by experienced lawyer on Election petitions, Andrew Kongri last night during TV Wans 2017 Election program.

 

Meredith Kuusa with more 

Judiciary prepares for election petitions

He said the judiciary received the biggest number of election petitions from 2012, over 106 petitions.

Last year, during 2016 Pacific Judicial Conference, Sir Salamo said 109 election petitions were filed from 2012 elections during one of his presentations on the Quality of Justice in the Pacific.

“The judiciary has cleared all election petitions 12 months before the issue of writs and we have also cleared the reviews in the Supreme Court arising from election petitions,” he said today.