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For the first time, Supreme Court sets up two panels to sit during vacation

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The Supreme Court has set up two panels that would sit during annual vacation, beginning from July 22.

The Director of Press and Information, Akande Festus in a statement issued Thursday said each of the panels is composed of five justices.

“The panels of the Supreme Court, comprising of five Justices each will be sitting during the annual vacation which marks the end of 2018/2019 legal year.

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“This development arose from the numerous appeals on election related matters that have been streaming to the Court since the conduct of the 2019 general elections.

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“The annual vacation will begin on Monday, July 22. And the panels will sit during the holiday period in order to see that all election related matters are dealt with,” the statement read.

Festus stated that parties in all matters before the court would be contacted through hearing notices.

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