Business Daily | by Joseph Wangui
A rule at the University of Nairobi that blocks students from being represented by a lawyer during a disciplinary process has been declared unconstitutional by the High Court.
The court said the rule, which is contained in the university’s regulations governing the organisation, conduct and discipline of students, infringes Article 50(2)(g) of the Constitution to the extent that it denies legal representation for students facing disciplinary processes.
Article 50(2)(g) of the Constitution says ‘every accused person has the right to…
