and hereby impeached in accordance with Article 43 of the Liberian Constitution. I therefore order that the verdict of the Liberian Senate be recorded on the minutes of this proceeding as in keeping with Article 43 of the Liberian Constitution”. The Applicant submits that the return of guilty verdict against him for the act of issuing a writ, a judicial function/act, violates Article 73 of the 1986 Liberian Constitution which expressly prohibits prosecuting a judge, civilly or criminally, on account of judicial opinions rendered or expressed. 29. Based on the above, it is the Applicant’s case that the 1st Respondent violated his human rights to fair hearing and impartial trial, right to work and dignity of person guaranteed by Article 7 of the African Charter, Article 10 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as well as Article 43 of the Liberian Constitution, by the purported impeachment, trial, conviction, removal and replacement of the Applicant as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia. 30. The Applicant further claims that the 1st Respondent violated his rights to fair hearing, dignity of his person and work under equitable and satisfactory conditions guaranteed by Articles 5, 7 and 15 of the African Charter when the 1st Respondent removed him from his position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia by means of illegal impeachment trial and conviction. 31.The Applicant further submits that under Chapter VII, Article 72 (B) of the 1986 Liberian Constitution, he was guaranteed the holding and protection of office as an Associate Justice upon good behavior until the age of seventy (70) 12

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