[PHOTOS] Lawyers arriving for presidential petition hearing

The seven-judge bench led by Martha Koome held the pre-trials on Tuesday.

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• The Supreme Court limited the number of lawyers representing Raila and President-Elect William Ruto.

by PURITY WANGUI
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30 August 2022 - 19:22
Prof Kithure Kindiki arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Prof Kithure Kindiki arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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The Supreme Court of Kenya began hearing the presidential poll petition filed by Azimio Presidential candidate Raila Odinga who is challenging the result of the August 9 presidential election.

The seven-judge bench led by Martha Koome held the pre-trials on Tuesday.

Former attorney general Githu Muigai arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Former attorney general Githu Muigai arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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Some of the lawyers present are Prof George Wajakoyah, Former attorney general Githu Muigai, Uashi Gishu women rep Gladys Shollei, Prof Kithure Kindiki, Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru, Lawyer Apollo Mboya, Lawyer William Cheptumo, Lawyer Charles Kanjama, Senior counsel prof Tom Ojienda, Lawyer Philip Murgor.

Uashi Gishu women rep Gladis Sholei arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Uashi Gishu women rep Gladis Sholei arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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The Supreme Court limited the number of lawyers representing Raila and President-Elect William Ruto.

The number was four and also for lawyers representing the Independent and Electoral Boundaries Commission was limited to four.

Prof George Wajakoyah arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Prof George Wajakoyah arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Image: DOUGLAS OKIDDY
Former attorney general Githu Muigai arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Former attorney general Githu Muigai arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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Lawyer Charles Kanjama arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Lawyer Charles Kanjama arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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Lawyer William Cheptumo arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Lawyer William Cheptumo arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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Lawyer Philip Murgor and Busia senator Okiya Omtatah arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Lawyer Philip Murgor and Busia senator Okiya Omtatah arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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Lawyer Katwa Kigen and UDA secretary general Veronica Maina arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Lawyer Katwa Kigen and UDA secretary general Veronica Maina arriving at Milimani Law Courts for presidential petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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