May 2019 Q1 e.
In two points each, write short notes on the following:
Principles of natural justice (4 marks)
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- Intended to ensure law with fairness and to secure justice.
- Considered the basic Human Rights because they attempt to bring justice to the parties naturally.
- Cover – Audi Alteram Partem and Nemo Judes In Causa Sua.
- Right to be heard,
- One cannot be a judge in his own cause or a matter of which he has an interest.
- Fairness-covers procedural fairness.
- Principles concerning procedural fairness and to ensure that a fair decision is reached by an objective decision maker.
- Maintaining procedural fairness protects the rights of individuals and enhances public confidence in the process.
(Any 2 points)