Photographs, Broadcasting, Recording, and Television Forbidden
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
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Except as the presiding judge permits under the authority of a United States statute, a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure, a policy adopted by the Judicial Conference of the United States, or an order of The Judicial Council of the Fifth Circuit, no person may photograph, electronically record, televise, or broadcast a judicial proceeding. This rule shall not apply to ceremonial proceedings or electronic recordings by an official court reporter or other authorized court personnel. 29