David M. Hawkins

Statewide

Recording And Photography

New York statewide rules require permission before photographing, filming, videotaping, audiotaping, broadcasting, or telecasting in court facilities, including courtrooms.

Taking photographs, films or videotapes, or audiotaping, broadcasting or telecasting, in a courthouse including any courtroom, office or hallway thereof, at any time or on any occasion, whether or not the court is in session, is forbidden, unless permission of the Chief Administrator of the Courts or a designee of the Chief Administrator is first obtained

Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings ↗

Statewide

Evidence Presentation Control

The official Guide to New York Evidence identifies court control over presentation of evidence as a statewide evidence topic; counsel should expect the assigned judge to control the mode and order of proof.

1.07. COURT CONTROL OVER PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCE

Guide to New York Evidence: Article 1, General Provisions and Court's Role ↗

David M. Hawkins at a glance

Available research

Biography

Professional career

Courtroom rules and guidance

Recording And Photography

Evidence Presentation Control

Sources

New York State Unified Court System official judicial roster

Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings

Guide to New York Evidence: Article 1, General Provisions and Court's Role