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…This ground alone merited the appellant’s appeal to be admitted to hearing in the superior court. Summary rejection of that appeal was therefore wrong.…

…Accordingly, we allow the appellant’s appeal to this court, set aside the superior court’s order summarily rejecting the appellant’s appeal to that court and order that the said appeal be admitted to hearing by the superior…

…Further by dint of the decision to commute the sentence of death to life, he was denied the right on access to court and that limitation was in breach of Article 48 and the fundamental right to a fair and public hearing in…

…According to the equal protection of the Law under Article 27 and right to a fair hearing, in Article 50 of the Constitution, the candors of the prerogative of mercy incorporates the bounds of natural justice and due process…

…(viii) THAT the Applicant despite being afforded a second bite at the cherry during the hearing failed to lay a basis for scrutiny, recount or production of the electoral materials.…

…Amana -versusIEBC & 2 Others, the Court emphasized the Recent trend is that Scrutiny can only be ordered where a Petitioner lays sufficient basis after he has adduced evidence during the actual hearing of the Petition.…

…(viii) THAT the Applicant despite being afforded a second bite at the cherry during the hearing failed to lay a basis for scrutiny, recount or production of the electoral materials.…

…Amana -versusIEBC & 2 Others, the Court emphasized the Recent trend is that Scrutiny can only be ordered where a Petitioner lays sufficient basis after he has adduced evidence during the actual hearing of the Petition.…