Judicial Services Commission (JSC) chairperson Chief Justice Luke Malaba has assigned 58 magistrates to try cases of politically motivated violence. A notice in the extraordinary government gazette published on the 1st of June reads,
It is hereby declared that the Judicial Service Commission, in terms of section 133 (3) of the Electoral Act (Chapter 2:13), has designated the magistrates to try cases of politically motivated violence and intimidation in the provinces during and after the harmonised elections for president, members of the national assembly and councilors scheduled to take place on Monday 30th July, 2018.
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