Sep 27, 2022
Comment whether the live streaming of court proceedings would be a boon or a concern.
Recently the Supreme Court decided to live-stream its proceedings in crucial Constitution Bench cases that will be heard from September 27.
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Additional Information: Live Stream at Global Level: United States of America: Audio recording and transcripts of Oral argument is allowed. Australia: Live or delayed broadcasts are allowed but the practices and norms differ across courts. Brazil: Live video and audio broadcasts of court proceedings both are allowed. A public television channel, TV Justiça, a radio channel, Radio Justiça, and dedicated YouTube channels for video, and audio and to hold discussions and commentaries on the judicial system. Canada: Proceedings are broadcast live on Cable Parliamentary Affairs Channel. South Africa: Since 2017, the Supreme Court of South Africa has allowed the media to broadcast court proceedings in criminal matters. United Kingdom: Proceedings are broadcast live with a one-minute delay on the court’s website, but coverage can be withdrawn in sensitive appeals. |
News Source: The Indian Express
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