Legal Group Supports Rivers Chief Judge's Decision Amid Crisis
The Coalition for Democracy and Rule of Law (CDARL) has backed Chief Judge Simeon Amadi of Rivers State for declining to constitute a judicial panel to investigate the state's Deputy Governor, Ngozi Odu. CDARL emphasized the importance of upholding court orders and constitutional provisions, warning against any actions that could undermine judicial authority.
The group urged the River State House of Assembly to respect the Chief Judge's decision and await the outcome of the appeal court. The situation highlights the delicate balance between legal processes and political pressures in the state.
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