Senate Confirms Chief Justice-Designate

The plenary of the Liberian Senate has unanimously confirmed Her Honor, Sie-A-Nyene G. Yuoh, as Chief Justice of the Republic of Liberia.

   20 Members of the Senate voted for Justice Yuoh to be confirmed, five Senators voted against, with one Senator abstaining.

   The Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, Claims and Petition recommended the nominee to be confirmed based on her unquestionable character, qualification and experience.

   Following the vote count, Grand Gedeh County Senator, Zoe Emmanuel Pennue, filed in a motion for reconsideration to be tried before the final decision of the Liberian Senate.

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