Not necessarily true - the disciplinary committee is an 'independent' body so wasn't involved in selection
Yes they subbed it out to an independant group one of which is a lawyer, which can only be the right structure for an organisation like the ecb.
So in effect Strauss and co probably are bound by the Decision of this independant group.
That does not mean that they cannot put something in place similar to anger management for him.thats what I think they will do, along probably with a fine....
It might get more difficult if he did break his code of conduct as far as he contract goes. That would still not be too bad as he could be picked without a contract.
Stokes is a prize asset to England and the teams success on the field.
You would think there is a tricky path for any diciplinary action, compromise maybe we're both parties accept what is decided?