64 hereby confirmed and affirmed," giving the plethora of evidence in support of the claims of the Appellants that, the elections were characterized by gross irregularities and fraud, which undermined the integrity of the elections and deprived thousands of Liberians of their constitutional right to vote. The violation of the Constitution and laws of Liberia, and the pervasiveness of the fraud and gross irregularities throughout the electoral process warrant a rerun of the Elections. 5. 1st Appellants say and aver that the Board of Commissioners (BOC) committed a reversible error when the BOC, in its Final Ruling, dismissed the Appellants' case, although the specific allegations of violation of the Constitution and Elections Law of Liberia, the Massive Fraud, and Gross Irregularities, effectively remained unrefuted by the Appellee. 1st Appellants submit that the October 10 elections did not pass the minimum standards required for free, fair, and transparent elections. WHEREFORE and in view of the foregoing, 1st Appellants hereby tender this, as their Bill of Exceptions, for your approval so that your adverse Final Ruling will be reviewed by the Supreme Court of the Republic of Liberia, and reversed.” As noted earlier, the second appellants, in persons of Joseph Nyumah Boakai and Emmanuel N. Yaquay, also noted exceptions to the ruling of the Board of Commissioners’ ruling and announced an appeal to the Supreme Court. Consistent with that announcement of an appeal to the Supreme Court, the second appellants, on November 27, 2017 presented to the Board of Commissioners of the NEC their bill of exceptions for approval of the Board, and thereafter, on November 28, 2017, following approval of the said instrument by the Members of the Board of Commissioners of the NEC, filed same with the Clerk of the Supreme Court. We quote the said fifty-count bill of exceptions as follows, to wit: