Courts must be open not Faceless: SC

Chief Election Commissioner of India Vs M.R Vijayabhaskar & Ors. (Supreme Court of India)

Courts must be open both in the physical and metaphorical sense. Save and except for in-camera proceedings in an exceptional category of cases, such as cases involving child sexual abuse or matrimonial proceedings bearing on matters of marital privacy, our legal system is founded on the principle that open access to courts is essential to safeguard valuable constitutional freedoms. The concept of an open court requires that informat

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