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Technology,
Law Practice,
California Supreme Court

Nov. 10, 2021

LA court told to explain halt to public remote access

The order appears to set up a clash between the Supreme Court and the Legislature on one side, pushing for continued use of remote proceedings even as courts return to in-person proceedings, and judges on the other side who have mixed feelings about video proceedings ever since courtroom cameras turned O.J. Simpson’s murder trial into an international spectacle.

The California Supreme Court gave Los Angeles County Superior Court until next week to explain why it won't restore the public's remote access to proceedings.

The order appears to set up a clash between the Supreme Court and the Legislature on one side, pushing for continued use of remote proceedings even as courts return to in-person proceedings, and judges on the other side who have mixed feelings about video proceedings ever since courtr...

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