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The appellants submitted a notice of withdrawal for the appeal on Monday, and during Tuesday’s hearing, the appeal court panel dismissed it, fining Sylva and the APC.
The fine was imposed due to Sylva’s filing of an interlocutory appeal that was deemed unnecessary and led to a waste of both the court and the respondents’ time.
Sylvaand the APCfiled an applicationto withdraw their appeal, which sought to compel the chairman and members of the Bayelsa State Election Petition Tribunal to recuse themselves from the tribunal..
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