What are the rights of an accused person during trial in a court of law in Kenya?

      

Explain the rights of an accused person during trial in a court of law in Kenya.

  

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John
1. The accused should be allowed to be heard

2. The accused should be given adequate time to consult with the advocate/witness

3. Accused person is presumed innocent until proven guilty

4. One should be present when court proceeding are taking place

5. One should be given a chance to plead for leniency

6. One should not be forced to give evidence

7. One should be allowed to appeal against the ruling

8. Right to legal representation
johnmulu answered the question on January 24, 2017 at 07:08


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