Zimbabwe's High Court will wait until Monday to issue its ruling on whether it will order the Electoral Commission to release the March 29 presidential results, a journalist at the courtroom told CNN.
A lawyer from the Movement for Democratic Change -- which is pushing for the immediate release of the results -- expressed his disappointment about the delay. "Given that it was an urgent matter ... we thought it would be earlier," MDC lawyer Andrew Makoni said.
Lawyers for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission had earlier claimed it would be too dangerous to release the results of the country's recent presidential elections, and warned that they may not comply with any court order to make them public, the journalist told CNN.
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