The Supreme Courtroom of Dakar annulled the Ziguinchor court docket’s choice to reinstate Ousmane Sonko on the electoral listing. She took the case to a particular court docket in Dakar.

Throughout this listening to, Supreme Courtroom Legal professional Normal Ousmane Diagne requested for the “dismissal of the enchantment of the State’s judicial lawyer” to make sure that the Ziguinchor court docket was certainly competent to evaluation the reinstatement of Mr Sankoh on the listing ask.

On Thursday, October 12, Choose Sabassy Faye annulled the choice to take away Ousmane Sonko from the electoral listing. The ouster prevents his opponent, who has been in jail since late July, from turning into a candidate within the 2024 presidential election.

Following that call, the state appealed to the Supreme Courtroom to overturn the choice.

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