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Supreme Court judges deny intimidation by President Uhuru

Supreme court judges Smokin Wanjala(left) Deputy Chief Justice Philemona Mwilu(centre),Chief justice David Maraga,Jackton Ojwang and Isaac Lenaola at the supreme court during the reading of the verdict that upheld President Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory (Photo: Beverlyne Musili| Standard)

The Supreme Court judges have denied they were intimidated by President Uhuru Kenyatta’s utterances after they nullified the results of the August 8 presidential election.

The six judges who heard petitions challenging the results of the repeat polls observed that the President had shown willingness to comply with the decision of the court, contrary to arguments by petitioners Njonjo Mue and Khelef Khalifa presented in court.

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