High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital Friday restrained the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from canceling or repeating the last April ward, Local government and state congresses of the party in the state.
In a suit No. HAB/62MC/2014, the Presiding Judge, Justice A.A Nwaigwe granted the prayer of the plaintiff, Joseph Nweke Friday, for an order of interlocutory injunction, restraining the National chairman of APC, Chief John Oyegun and the All Progressives Congress (APC) as 1st and 2nd respondents, from dissolving the executives of the party elected during the congresses.
The trial Judge noted that the judgment, which was on the Motion of Notice was in accordance to Order 39 Rule (1) and (2); 3 Rule 2(4) a and (b) of the High Court Rules of Ebonyi state, 2008 and under the inherent jurisdiction of the court.
Nwaigwe also restrained the respondents, their agents and privies from conducting any new congress aimed at electing new executives of the party in the state or appointing Caretaker Committee in place of Nwobashi led executive committee.
Source:dailyindependent
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