By Jamesetta D Williams
Montserrado County District #10 Consultant, Yekeh Y. Kolubah, has formally submitted an Impeachment Invoice earlier than the Home of Representatives calling for the elimination of Chief Justice Yamie Gbeisay.
The lawmaker’s motion made public on Tuesday on the Capitol Constructing in Monrovia, accuses the Chief Justice of participating in nepotism, corruption, and actions deemed detrimental to the rule of legislation and Liberia’s democracy.
In accordance with Consultant Kolubah, the invoice outlines a number of situations of alleged judicial misconduct, together with the appointment of unqualified kin to key judicial positions and interference in ongoing court docket issues.
Rep. Kolubah
He additional claimed that Chief Justice Gbeisay has issued direct threats towards trial judges who refuse to conform together with his private directives conduct Kolubah described as a “critical breach of judicial ethics and a betrayal of public belief.”
“The judiciary should stay the final hope of the extraordinary Liberian, not a household enterprise or a political weapon,” Kolubah said in his presentation.
The impeachment transfer has sparked intense debate inside political and authorized circles, with some lawmakers calling for an neutral investigation into the allegations, whereas others view the invoice as a politically motivated assault on the judiciary.
Chief Justice Gbeisay is but to formally reply to the allegations. In the meantime, the Home of Representatives is predicted to deliberate on the invoice within the coming days as public consideration mounts on the unfolding political and judicial storm.
