King moves to have Sooba formally removed as Town Clerk

City Hall’s Royston King on Tuesday made an application in the High Court which could lead to the formal removal of his Town Clerk rival Carol Sooba in line with a ruling that was made last month by acting Chief Justice Ian Chang.

It was the latest in a flurry of litigation embarked upon by King, Sooba and the State over who should be Town Clerk.

King is praying for a rule nisi to be issued to Sooba and Local Government Minister Norman Whittaker to show cause why an