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Timamy appeals Lamu governor’s win, applies to transfer matter to Nairobi

Former Lamu Governor Issa Timamy (left) consults his lawyer Aboubakar Yusuf (right) during the mention of his appeal at the Court of Appeal in Mombasa County on Wednesday 25th April 2018. [Kelvin Karani/Standard]

Former governor Issa Timamy has applied to have his appeal transferred to Nairobi after his lead counsel fell ill.

Mr Timamy is appealing against the decision by Justice Dorah Chepkwony to uphold Governor Yasin Twaha's election victory.

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