Tag: Disqualification


  • Kasipul Candidates Face Possible Disqualification Over Campaign Schedule Breach

    Kasipul Candidates Face Possible Disqualification Over Campaign Schedule Breach

    Kasipul by-election: What could trigger sanctions? The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is reviewing allegations that candidates in the Kasipul Constituency by-election may have violated the agreed campaign schedule. While the details are still being investigated, the commission has signaled that breaches could lead to sanctions, including disqualification in extreme cases. The situation underscores…

  • Kasipul candidates risk disqualification for breaching campaign schedule

    Kasipul candidates risk disqualification for breaching campaign schedule

    Overview Candidates contesting the Kasipul Constituency by-election face potential disqualification if the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) confirms violations of the agreed campaign schedule. The warning comes after a preliminary review highlighted possible breaches in the timetable set for campaigning, with the IEBC indicating that sanctions could follow if fault is established. What constitutes…

  • ICC Duterte Case Unaffected by Prosecutor Disqualification

    ICC Duterte Case Unaffected by Prosecutor Disqualification

    ICC Duterte Case Unaffected as Prosecutor Disqualification Briefly Shifts Roles The International Criminal Court (ICC) has reaffirmed that the ongoing case against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte remains on track, despite the disqualification of Chief Prosecutor Karim A. A. Khan KC from the matter. Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang will continue to lead the prosecution…

  • Raghurama Krishnam Raju: 60 Days Non-Attendance Leads to Disqualification

    Raghurama Krishnam Raju: 60 Days Non-Attendance Leads to Disqualification

    Introduction The recent statements made by Raghurama Krishnam Raju, the Deputy Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, have raised significant discussions regarding assembly attendance laws. He emphasized that a member who fails to attend the assembly for a consecutive 60 days without permission risks disqualification from their position. This information is rooted in the constitution…

  • Raghurama Krishnam Raju Questions YS Jagan’s Understanding of Assembly Rules

    Raghurama Krishnam Raju Questions YS Jagan’s Understanding of Assembly Rules

    Introduction In a recent press briefing, Deputy Speaker Raghurama Krishnam Raju raised significant questions regarding YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s understanding of the assembly rules. This came in light of the ongoing discussions about the consequences of absenteeism in the legislative assembly. Assembly Rules on Absenteeism According to Raghurama, any assembly member failing to attend sessions…