Article: FED: Federal Court, Vic Supreme Court move on televised hearings


AAP General News (Australia)
12-21-1998
FED: Federal Court, Vic Supreme Court move on televised hearings

MELBOURNE, Dec 21 AAP - The Federal Court said today it intended to expand television
coverage of cases as the Victorian Supreme Court took a more cautious step towards televised
justice.

A 300-page report into the issue, commissioned by the Federal Court three years ago,
proposed setting up formal guidelines for recording and televising federal court cases, but
with constant evaluation.

The report, released today, based its recommendations on analyses of Australian, New
Zealand, United Kingdom and American experiences of televising court proceedings.

Victorian Supreme Court ...

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