Sentences with phrase «re cameras in the courtroom»

Not exact matches

But away from the roar of fans and the glare of cameras, another battle involving the basketball team is brewing in a probate courtroom in its home city.

So, I was very disappointed when just a few days ago when Chief Justice Roberts decided that he was not going to allow cameras in the courtroom.

The courtroom was packed full of reporters, and a front row was full of sketch artists drawing pictures of Mr. Silver's brief appearance in federal court, where cameras are not allowed.

There, in the courtroom set up in the Police College that once bore his name, the deposed president Mubarak was shielded from the cameras by his two sons.

Television cameras were actually allowed in the courtroom for this sentencing.

1) Question: I know that the court rule is «no cameras in the courtroom» but, come on, what are they really going to do to me if I try to walk in with one?

(b) only one camera crew will be allowed in the courtroom, so news organizations will co-ordinate to decide which one will cover the event;

All those interviewed and surveyed agreed that there are potential negatives to the use of cameras in the courtroom that should be a considered further if a courtroom camera program is to be introduced into Ontario Courts;

To me, cameras in the courtroom are of paramount importance in educating both lawyers and the general public.

The justices may seem resistant to cameras in the courtroom, but get them outside of their marble palace, and they're ready for their close - up.

A week ago we learned that Ontario's Attorney General is willing to consider putting video cameras in Ontario's courtrooms, and is:

• Other Suggestions - Some of the remaining suggestions include adding more justices to the court, diversifying lawyers who serve on the court (currently, all are former appellate judges) and of course, allowing cameras in the courtroom.

The U.S. District Court in Massachusetts is among 14 federal courts participating in a pilot project allowing cameras in the courtroom.

One plus to this change of venue (yes, I'm using the term colloquially; no hate mail from CivPro purists, please): the potential for cameras in the courtroom!

Judge Donald: They were one of the pilot projects launching cameras in the courtroom.

In light of the Ontario Court of Appeal's test of cameras in the courtroom for the recent Truscott appeal, I thought some readers might like to know that the Madrid trial is being broadcast live on the interneIn light of the Ontario Court of Appeal's test of cameras in the courtroom for the recent Truscott appeal, I thought some readers might like to know that the Madrid trial is being broadcast live on the internein the courtroom for the recent Truscott appeal, I thought some readers might like to know that the Madrid trial is being broadcast live on the internet.

The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times has a quick interview update from Tony Mauro who observes that Sotomayor's background with cameras in the courtroom (they are permitted at the 2nd Circuit) and her measured demeanor may marginally improve the prospects for cameras at the Supreme Court in the next few years.

These would be held in a courtroom off the record, in camera.

At its physical heart is an all - singing, all - dancing simulated courtroom festooned with technology that includes multiple cameras, software and large screens where new applications can be tested to destruction in simulated hearings and students can get a feel of how courts are likely to develop.

So it's no wonder that its lawyers at Goodwin Procter have vigorously opposed a motion to allow cameras in a federal courtroom in Massachusetts where the company and various entities have been sued for racial discrimination in connection to its mortgage products.

«Cameras and recording equipment have never been permitted in any courtroom in this district for other than ceremonial proceedings,» the Goodwin lawyers wrote.

Justice Mercier acknowledged at the trial level in R v. Squires that the concerns over disruptive and prejudicial effect that cameras in courtrooms and need to maintain the right to a fair trial could potentially be addressed through time and experience, and envisioned circumstances where the court rules could be amended to allow televising of court proceedings.

The Manitoba court system is currently conducting a review over cameras in the courtrooms, and may release some changes over their rules in the near future.

Given that the audience was comprised of both lawyers and members of the public, including several media members, the conflicting principles at play over the issue of cameras in the courtroom were carefully teased out.

Yet the restrictions of cameras in the courtroom, and in court houses generally, have been largely upheld by courts across the country.

It serves as a reminder that as lawyers, we are always being watched during litigation - whether in the courtroom, in the hallway, in the bathroom or in front of a camera.

Operation of video or still cameras in the courtroom will be allowed only for news reporters designated by the pool coordinator or by the court pursuant to these rules.

But this is a terribly intellectually blinkered way to go into the intellectual exercise of oral argument on a constitutional question of great practical importance, and it only serves to emphasize why we give judges life tenure and why Scalia and his colleagues have long resisted cameras in their courtrooms.

I know cameras can be placed in a courtroom without disruption because I was one of the first judges in Texas to allow cameras to film criminal cases.

The other factors that Vidmar cites are the exclusion of cameras in the courtroom, and s. 649 of the Code prohibiting jurors for disclosing deliberations.