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Rule HCPR-190 Courtroom attire and decorum

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated26th Judicial Circuit - Harlan Circuit Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
26th Judicial Circuit - Harlan Circuit Court
KY RHCC Rule HCPR-190
Rule HCPR-190 Courtroom attire and decorum
(1) Attorneys will wear only appropriate and dignified clothing in court.
(2) No person shall read a newspaper in the courtroom while court proceedings are in progress.
(3) No person shall chew gum, chew tobacco, smoke, spit, sniff snuff or clip nails in the courtroom.
(4) No person, except the court reporter, shall bring to court any photographic or recording equipment, audio and/or video, or operate the same without said prior permission of the Court.
(5) Small children, except one(s) being called or qualified as a witness(es), shall be excluded from the courtroom if they disturb the proceedings of the court, or if it is reasonable to expect such disturbance if children are of early years or are infants.
(6) Any person disturbing or offending the dignity and decorum of the court or its proceedings shall be removed from the courtroom.

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HISTORY: Amended effective March 6, 2007.
Harlan Circuit Court Rule HCPR-190, KY R HARLAN CIR CT Rule HCPR-190
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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