Power to Interpret
According to Section 5b(ii), the power to interpret the AAUA SU Constitution is vested in the AAUA Student Judicial Council and no other court in the University has such powers.
Power to Adjudicate
According to section 5b(iii) of the AAUA SU Constitution, The SJC is vested with the power to adjudicate on matters between students, arms of the union , affiliated bodies, any member of the union.
Protection of Civil rights
In accordance to Section 5b(ii) of the AAUA SU Constitution, the SJC has the responsibility of protecting the civil rights and obligations of all Students and affiliated bodies of the Student Union on Campus.
Binding Judgement
According to Section 5b (iv) of the AAUA SU Constitution, "the Judgment of the SJC shall be binding on all members of the union, arms of the union and all parties thereto"
About The Sjc
According to Section 5 (a) of the AAUA SU Constitution “the Judicial power of the union shall be vested in the Students’ Judicial Council hereinafter referred to as the SJC…”
The Student Judicial Council is a creation of Section 5 (a)(b) of the AAUA SU Constitution. The Judicial Powers of the Student Union of Adekunle Ajasin University is vested in the Students’ Judicial Council, hence the Student Judicial Council is the Adjudicatory Body of the Student’s Union.
According to Section 5b(ii), the Power to interpret the AAUA SU Constitution is vested in the AAUA Student Judicial Council and no other court in the University has such powers. Also, in accordance to Section 5b(ii) of the AAUA SU Constitution, the SJC has the responsibility of protecting the civil rights and obligations of all students and affiliated bodies of the Student Union on campus. According to section 5b(iii) of the AAUA SU Constitution, The SJC is vested with the power to adjudicate on matters between students, arms of the union , affiliated bodies, any member of the union.
Judgement delivered by the SJC is not without weight and it is binding as it is backed by the School Management through the Student’s Affairs division of the school. According to Section 5b (iv) of the AAUA SU Constitution, “the Judgment of the SJC shall be binding on all members of the union, arms of the union and all parties thereto”
Our Jurisdiction
These are the jurisdiction conferred on the Court in accordance with the Constitution.
Legal Matters between Arms of the Union
We are clothed with the Jurisdiction to hear matters between arms of the Student Union
Legal Matters Between Students
The Student Judicial Council has the Jurisdiction to hear Civil Jurisdiction between Students in the University.
Legal Matters between any member of the Union
SJC has the Jurisdiction to hear matters between associations, Department, Faculty and every Member of the Union
Pass Judgment that is binding
The Student Judicial Council as the Highest Judicial body on Campus passes Biding Judgment on party(ies) to a Suit brought before it.
Legal Matters between any organization of the Union
Legal issues between organizations under the AAUA SU Umbrella are brought before the court for determination.
Determination of any question as to Civil rights and Obligation
The Court has the Jurisdiction to determine civil rights or wrong in accordance with the AAUA SU Constitution.
Working Process of the Court
How the court works
Why Come To Us For Remedy?
We are committed to upholding Justice
At The Student Judicial Council, we stand unwavering in our commitment to fairness, equality, and integrity. Every action we take is guided by the principles of justice, ensuring a world where everyone is treated with dignity and respect."
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Cases Tried
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Student Counsel
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