Azimio unveils 38 lawyers in presidential election petition

Another group of eight lawyers will handle the case management. They are Paul Mwangi (lead lawyer), who will be assisted by Dan Maanzo, Ben Sihanya, Julie Soweto, Velma Maumo, Jackson Awele, Fred Orego and Tom Macharia.

Other lawyers, who will put up a defense for Raila, include Ndegwa Njiru, Arnold Oginga, Winnie Makaba, John Njomo and Jacqueline Njoroge.

The coalition has also contracted consultants. They include Makau Mutua, Adams Oloo and Caesar Wanjau.

In their petition challenging President-elect William Ruto's win, Raila and his running mate Martha Karua claimed that their votes had been manipulated at select counties perceived as Ruto's strongholds.

There are at least nine petitions challenging Ruto's victory at the Supreme Court.