Affected Members of NASS from Cross River State and CRHA appeal High Court judgement, file motion for stay of execution

Emmanuel Alfred

Reports reaching News Dot Africa has it that affected members of the National Assembly from Cross River State and members of the Cross River State House of Assembly (CRHA), who were sacked by the Abuja-based court have submitted an appeal against the judgement of the Federal High Court, Abuja at the Court of Appeal still in Abuja.

A motion for a stay of execution of the Federal High Court has also been filed.

Both processes were filed by renowned constitutional lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Mike Ozekhome.

Following the filing of the two processes, automatically the orders of the lower court are stayed.

Consequently, the APC members in both the National Assembly and the Cross River State House of Assembly should go about their duties freely.