The stand-off between media personnel and lawyers in Kerala has culminated in framing of guidelines for reporting High Court proceedings. The norms have been framed by the Kerala High Court, and were approved at a Full Court meeting held on November 10. As per the guidelines, only an accredited legal correspondent will, henceforth, be eligible for reporting on proceedings in the High Court. For being eligible for regular accreditation, a reporter must have a Law degree recognised by the ‘Bar Council of India’. Further, the applicant must have at least 5 years continuous regular court reporting experience in a daily newspaper or any […]
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