Constitutional Council rejects 4 petitions in maiden hearing

By DOH JAMES SONKEY The first ever verdict of the newly created Constitutional Council has been passed. The verdict which witnessed the declaration of 4 petitions not admissible, the withdrawal of one petition and the adjournment of another petition for Monday, 19 March 2018 was passed last March 15, 2018 after over five hours of hearings at the Yaounde Conference Centre. The four petitions rejected include that of Valentin Engono acting on behalf of UCDI party requesting for the cancellation of ELECAM’s acceptance of the lists of all the nine political parties running for the Senatorial Election of next March…