{"id":207082,"date":"2022-09-22T19:05:31","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T13:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=207082"},"modified":"2022-09-22T19:05:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T13:35:31","slug":"live-streaming-of-sc-proceedings-the-rationale-and-the-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/live-streaming-of-sc-proceedings-the-rationale-and-the-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Live streaming of SC proceedings: the rationale and the concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cLive streaming of SC proceedings: the rationale and the concerns\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> Indian Express <\/b>on<b> 21st September 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Supreme Court has decided to live stream its proceedings in crucial Constitution Bench cases that will be heard from September 27, 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Background<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2018, in the \u2018<\/span><b>Swapnil Tripathi\u2019 judgment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Supreme Court ruled that a live telecast of court proceedings was part of the right to access justice under Article 21 of the Constitution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following that, the Supreme Court\u2019s e-Committee, led by Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, issued model guidelines to govern the live-streaming of court proceedings in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the SC\u2019s decision, Gujarat High Court began live-streaming its proceedings in July 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, the Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, and Patna High Courts live stream their proceedings.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are the rules in other countries on the live streaming of court proceedings?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>United States of America:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> While the US Supreme Court has rejected pleas for the broadcast of its proceedings, it has since 1955 allowed audio recording and transcripts of oral arguments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Australia:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Live or delayed broadcasting is allowed but the practices and norms differ across courts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Canada:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Proceedings are broadcast live on the Cable Parliamentary Affairs Channel accompanied by explanations of each case and the overall processes and powers of the court.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>United Kingdom<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Proceedings are broadcast live with a one-minute delay on the court\u2019s website, but coverage can be withdrawn in sensitive appeals.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cLive streaming of SC proceedings: the rationale and the concerns\u201d published in Indian Express on 21st September 2022. What is the News? The Supreme Court has decided to live stream its proceedings in crucial Constitution Bench cases that will be heard from September 27, 2022. Background In&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/live-streaming-of-sc-proceedings-the-rationale-and-the-concerns\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Live streaming of SC proceedings: the rationale and the concerns<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1760,9],"tags":[10500],"class_list":["post-207082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-polity-and-nation","category-public","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704759810},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}