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SC Hearing on Yameen’s Candidacy Rejection Set for 4 Aug 2023
The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for Friday at 02:30 p.m. on former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom's case seeking to overturn the Elections Commission's rejection of his presidential candidacy. The EC rejected his candidacy on Tuesday, citing Article 109(f) of the Constitution, as Yameen is serving an 11-year prison sentence for bribery and money laundering.
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Fri 28 Jul 14:30The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Yameen's case challenging the EC's rejection of his candidacy.Friday at 02:30 p.m.only Maldives RepublicThe top court has issued a directive to the Elections Commission (EC) to respond to the case by 3 p.m. today and is scheduled to hear the case on Friday at 02:30 p.m.
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Tue 1 AugThe Elections Commission rejected Yameen's presidential candidacy, citing Article 109(f) of the Constitution.on Tuesdayonly Maldives RepublicThe Elections Commission (EC) rejected Yameen’s candidacy on Tuesday, citing Article 109(f) of the Constitution as the basis for its decision.
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Thu 3 AugThe Supreme Court directed the Elections Commission to respond to the case.by 3 p.m. 3 Augonly Maldives RepublicThe top court has issued a directive to the Elections Commission (EC) to respond to the case by 3 p.m. today and is scheduled to hear the case on Friday at 02:30 p.m.
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Thu 3 AugThe Supreme Court issued a directive to the EC to respond to the case.by 3 p.m. on Thursdayonly Maldives RepublicThe top court issued a directive to the EC to respond to the case by 3 p.m. on Thursday.
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Mon 7 AugThe deadline for filing nominations for the upcoming presidential elections expires.Monday, 7 Augustonly Maldives RepublicnewestThe deadline for filing nominations for the upcoming presidential elections expires on Monday, 7 August.
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Maldives Republic3 Aug, 15:02 · first report4 Aug, 17:59 · 26 h 56 min later
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11-yearprison sentence served by YameenMaldives RepublicYameen, who is currently serving an 11-year prison sentence for charges of bribery and money laundering, failed to meet the eligibility criteria set forth in the constitution, prompting the EC’s decision to reject his candidacy.
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11-yearLength of Yameen's prison sentenceMaldives RepublicYameen, who is currently serving an 11-year prison sentence for charges of bribery and money laundering, failed to meet the eligibility criteria set forth in the constitution, according to the Elections Commission (EC).
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The Supreme Court commenced hearing a petition filed by former President Abdulla Yameen seeking to overturn the Elections Commission's rejection of his candidacy.MaldivesMaldives RepublicThe Supreme Court has commenced hearing a petition filed by former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, the opposition Progressive Party of Maldives' (PPM) presidential candidate, seeking to overturn the Elections Commission's rejection of his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election.
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The People's National Congress chose Male' City Mayor Dr Mohamed Muizzu as Yameen's replacement, pending the outcome of the Supreme Court case.Maldives Republicthe People's National Congress (PNC), PPM's coalition partner, has chosen Male' City Mayor Dr Mohamed Muizzu as his replacement, pending the outcome of the case currently under consideration by the Supreme Court.
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