Principle

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Fair Hearing — Public Proceedings — Judge’s Chambers Not a Public Place

Area of law
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Court
Supreme Court

The constitutional right to a public hearing requires that court proceedings be conducted in open court where the public can attend. A Judge's Chambers is a private office, not a courtroom. Proceedings conducted in Chambers are not public proceedings, and the public does not have…

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