Chapter VIII - RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY (From Section 111 to Section 124)
Open court principle preserves public access; sexual offence trials are held in camera with strict publication restrictions. The statute affirms the open Court principle subject to the presiding Judge or Magistrate's discretion to exclude the public; mandates that trials for rape and specified sexual offences be conducted in camera with a preference for a woman Judge or Magistrate; and prohibits publication of proceedings held in camera except with court permission, while allowing lifting of the publication ban for rape trials provided parties' names and addresses remain confidential.
Cases where this provision is explicitly mentioned in the judgment/order text; may not be exhaustive. To view the complete list of cases mentioning this section, Click here.
Provisions expressly mentioned in the judgment/order text.
Open court principle preserves public access; sexual offence trials are held in camera with strict publication restrictions.
The statute affirms the open Court principle subject to the presiding Judge or Magistrate's discretion to exclude the public; mandates that trials for rape and specified sexual offences be conducted in camera with a preference for a woman Judge or Magistrate; and prohibits publication of proceedings held in camera except with court permission, while allowing lifting of the publication ban for rape trials provided parties' names and addresses remain confidential.
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