I went to court with my brother and while we were in hallway we heard baliff from another courtroom discussing a persons legal situation very loud to someone that was not related nor of any legal counseling to the person they were discussing and the hallway was full?
Asked on 10/03/13, 8:12 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cynthia Henley
Cynthia Henley, Lawyer
What is your question? The bailiff only knows what s/he learns while in court which is a public place so discussing what has been learned is not against the law or a violation of privacy.
Answered on 10/03/13, 10:27 am
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