N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22 § 29.2

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 43, October 23, 2024

Section 29.2 - Appellate courts

In respect to appellate courts, the Chief Judge hereby authorizes electronic photographic recording of proceedings in such courts, subject to the approval of the respective appellate court.

(a) Conferences of counsel. To protect the attorney-client privilege and effective right to counsel, there shall be no audio pickup or audio broadcast of conferences which occur in a court facility between attorneys and their clients, between co-counsel of a client, or between counsel and the presiding judge held at the bench, without the express consent of all participants in the conference. Nor shall any chambers conference be filmed, recorded or broadcast.

(b) Consent not required. Electronic media or print photography coverage of appellate arguments shall not be limited by the objection of counsel or parties, except for good cause shown.

(c) Appellate review. An order granting or denying the electronic media from access to any proceeding, or affecting other matters arising under these rules and standards, shall not be appealable insofar as it pertains to and arises under these rules and standards except as otherwise provided and authorized by law.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 22 § 29.2

Amended New York State Register July 20, 2016/Volume XXXVIII, Issue 29, eff. 7/20/2016