[340] We reiterate in the above context that the petitioners applied for an Order for scrutiny and audit of all the returns of the Presidential Election including but not limited to Forms 34A, 34B and 34C. This application was premised upon the petitioners’ assertion that the elections were conducted so badly and marred with such grave irregularities that it did not matter who won or was declared the winner. As such, this Court granted an Order for scrutiny and access in the following relevant terms: “[72] ….the petitioners, as well as the 3rd respondent shall be granted a read only access, which includes copying (if necessary) to− (q) Certified photocopies of the original Forms 34As 34Bs and 34Cs prepared at and obtained from the polling stations by Presiding Officers and used to generate the final tally of the Presidential election, and pursuant to such production, leave be granted for the use of an aid or reading device to assist in distinguishing the fake forms from the genuine ones. (r) Forms 34A, 34B and 34C from all 40,800 polling stations. (s) Scanned and transmitted copies of all Forms 34A and 34B.” Presidential  Petition  No.  1  of  2017                                                                                                                                                                                                            147  |  P a g e    

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