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High Court comes to the rescue of Litein High School parents over hefty fine

Infrastructure that was set on fire following students strike at Litein High School. [File, Standard] 

The High Court has stepped in to mediate a standoff between the management of Litein High School and aggrieved parents over a controversial fine of Sh49,000 imposed on students following unrest.

Parents, represented by lawyers Danstan Omari and Shadrack Wambui, told Justice Joseph Sergon that the hefty penalty was punitive and beyond the reach of most families.

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