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The extradition hearing for Shepherd and Mary Bushiri has been postponed to 15 March.
This follows reports that the couple’s lawyer made an utility for recusal of the magistrate in the case.
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Reports say that the self-proclaimed prophet’s lawyer cited ‘evident bias’.
According to the Bushiris' lawyers, the magistrate had changed.
The warrant of arrest is reportedly being challenged in theHigh Courtin Malawi.
The Bushiris extradition hearing has been postponed after their lawyers applied for recusal of the magistrate. Image: Prophet Shepherd BushiriSource: Facebook
The couple’s lawyers believe the magistrate should not handle their clients' case.
That is when they applied for the recusal of the magistrate.
The warrant comes very shortly after the Malawian authorities denied their daughter’s trip to Kenya.
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Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.
