A judge has the right to exercise discretion when it comes to allowing television cameras, and news media to be present in the courtroom. The defendant can also have tv cameras and media barred from the courtroom, if the defendant can show that their coverage will violate his or her right to have a fair trial.
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Elsie Law's Daily Dose Of The Law
A judge has the right to exercise discretion when it comes to allowing television cameras, and news media to be present in the courtroom. The defendant can also have tv cameras and media barred from the courtroom, if the defendant can show that their coverage will violate his or her right to have a fair trial.
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