GS 15A-1034
This paper covers the court’s authority to close proceedings altogether or to exclude specified individuals from the courtroom. It reviews constitutional rights to open courts and statutory limitations on access.
Keywords: First Amendment, Sixth Amendment, constitution, Waller v. Georgia, Press-Enterprise, Presley v. Georgia, Virmani, GS 1-72.1, GS 15-166, GS 15A-1033, GS 15A-1034