1989-03-24 Comments of Star Tribune.pdf - Minnesota Judicial Branch

coverage under all the circumstances. The presiding judge's
order or determination with respect to an objection to
audio-visual coverage shall be in writing and shall be included
in the record of the proceeding. Such order or determination
shall be subject to review by the appropriate administrative
judge.
7. ' Precoverage Conference. If the presiding judge
desires, a conference shall be held prior to the commencement of
audio-visual coverage of a proceeding. At such conference the
presiding judge may review, 'with counsel and any news agency who
Will participate in the audio-visual coverage, the procedures to
be followed and any special restrictions to be imposed. Counsel
for the parties may convey to the court any concerns of
prospective non-party witnesses with respect to audio-visual
coverage.
8. Supervision of Audio-Visual Coverage. The
presiding judge shall supervise audio-visual coverage of court
proceedings and may when necessary and subject to the other
provisions of this section modify or reverse any prior order or
determination, particularly if he finds that the news agency
providing such coverage has failed to abide by the court's
directions or the prdvisions of this section. The presiding
judge may, when circumstances warrant, direct that a particular
exhibit or the features of a particular participant not be
photographed in the courtroom if such still or video photography
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