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Gujarat High Court:\u00a0<\/strong>A Division Bench of Vikram Nath, CJ and P.B. Pardiwala, J., while addressing an issue with regard to the live streaming of the Court proceedings held that a committee to work out the modalities for the said purpose has been constituted comprising of two Judges of this Court.<\/p>\n

A law student raised the issue with regard to the Live Streaming\/Open Access of the Court proceedings and in the public interest Gujarat High court should work out the necessary modalities for the said purpose.<\/p>\n

Bench on perusal of the material on record, stated that to observe the\u00a0 requirement of an open Court proceedings, members of the public should be allowed to view the Court hearings through video conferencing except the proceedings ordered for the reasons recorded in writing to be conducted in-camera.<\/span><\/p>\n

Right to Know and receive information is one of the facts of Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution and for which reason the public is entitled to witness the Court proceedings.<\/p>\n

As, the above-stated Court proceedings involve the issue impacting the public at large or a section of the public.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Bench appreciated the efforts of the 3rd year law student appeared in person in the public interest.<\/p>\n

Further, in line of the above-stated observations, Bench stated that to work out the modalities to facilitate the people at large including the media to watch the virtual hearing, Committee of two Judges of this High Court has been constituted pursuant to Standing Committee’s decision on 25-06-2020.<\/p>\n

In the near future, a report of the committee is expected after which to allow access to the public at large including the media persons of print digital and electronic media shall be finalized.<\/p>\n

Petition was disposed of in view of the above. [Pruthvirajsinh Zala v. Gujarat High Court, 2020 SCC OnLine Guj 1055 <\/b><\/a>, decided on 20-07-2020]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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