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SUMMARY REPORT OF THE EXTRAORDINARY PLENARY SESSION OF NOVEMBER 11, 2024
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November 21, 2024In the year two thousand and twenty-four, on the eleventh day of November, senators met in the hemicycle of the Senate for the 214th plenary session of the sixth legislature to approve the candidate magistrates proposed for appointment to the various judicial functions.
The session was chaired by the Right Honorable Emmanuel SINZOHAGERA, Speaker of the Senate. It was attended by 33 senators and a Government Representative, Mrs. Domine BANYANKIMBONA, Minister of Justice, and began, as usual, with a prayer at 10 a.m.
Opening the session, the chairman of the session first welcomed the honorable senators and the Minister delegated by the Government, and then read the decree of His Excellency the President of the Republic of Burundi convening the extraordinary session and the letter of transmission of the candidates for approval. After the reading, the Representative of the Government was invited to present the curricula vitae of the candidates.
At the end of the presentation of the candidacies, the honorable senators went directly to the vote and all of the names of the candidates proposed were approved as shown in the tables below.
- PRESIDENT OF THE SUPREME COURT
|
N0 |
NAMES |
POSITION |
FOR |
AGAINST |
ABSTENTION |
|
1. |
Mr. Gamaliel NKURUNZIZA |
President of the Supreme Court |
38 |
0 |
1 |
- GENERAL PROSECUTORS AT THE COURTS OF APPEAL
|
N0 |
NAMES |
POSITION |
FOR |
AGAINST |
ABSTENTION |
|
1. |
Mr. Armand BISESERE |
Attorney General at Makamba Court of Appeal |
39 |
0 |
0 |
|
2. |
Mr. Eraste NDAYIRAGIJE |
Attorney General at Ntahangwa Court of Appeal |
39 |
0 |
0 |
- HIGH COURTS
|
N0 |
NAMES |
POSITION |
FOR |
AGAINST |
ABSTENTION |
|
1. |
Mr. Parfait HATUNGIMANA |
President of the High Court of Bubanza |
38 |
0 |
1 |
|
2. |
Mrs. Patience NAMARIBORI |
President of the High Court of Karusi |
38 |
0 |
1 |
|
3. |
Mr. François NIYONZIMA |
President of the High Court of Kayanza |
38 |
0 |
1 |
|
4. |
Mrs. Bénissa INAMAHORO |
President of the High Court of Muyinga |
38 |
0 |
1 |
|
5. |
Mrs. Claudine MUKERANDANGA |
President of the High Court of Mwaro |
38 |
0 |
1 |
|
6. |
Mr. Mélance NYABENDA |
President of the High Court of Ntahangwa |
38 |
0 |
1 |
|
7. |
Mr. Augustin KAJISHO |
President of the High Court of Ruyigi |
38 |
0 |
1 |
|
8. |
Mr. Roger NDAYIKENGURUTSE |
President of the High Court of Kirundo |
38 |
0 |
1 |
|
9. |
Mrs. Consolatrice BUTOYI |
President of the High Court of Gitega |
38 |
0 |
1 |
- PUBLIC PROSECUTORS
|
N0 |
NAMES |
POSITION |
FOR |
AGAINST |
ABSTENTION |
|
1. |
Mrs. Mireille NKEZIMANA |
Public Prosecutor of Mukaza |
39 |
0 |
0 |
|
2. |
Mr. Azarias NDUWIMANA |
Public Prosecutor of Muyinga |
39 |
0 |
0 |
|
3. |
Mr. Clovis SIMBARAKIYE |
Public Prosecutor of Rutana |
39 |
0 |
0 |
|
4. |
Mr. Alexandre NDAYIKEZA |
Public Prosecutor of Makamba |
39 |
0 |
0 |
|
5. |
Mr. Jean Marie NDIHOKUBWAYO |
Public Prosecutor of Muha |
39 |
0 |
0 |
|
6. |
Mrs. Thérèse KANYANGE |
Public Prosecutor of Rumonge |
39 |
0 |
0 |
The session, which took place in a climate of perfect understanding, was closed at 11:40 a.m. with a prayer.