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Selected Court of Appeal family cases to be live-streamed

Published on: 13 March 2020
Published by LNB News

LNB News 13/03/2020

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Issue Date: 13 March 2020

Published Date: 13 March 2020

Jurisdiction(s): England and Wales

Article summary

A statutory instrument has been laid in Parliament which will enable Court of Appeal family hearings to be live-streamed as part of a joint initiative by the judiciary and government to enhance transparency and public confidence in the justice system. The project will commence following a successful pilot concerning the live-streaming of civil cases in 2018. Safeguarding measures aimed at ensuring privacy and protecting vulnerable individuals are included in the pilot.

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