Local Rule RULE 5007-1: PHOTOGRAPHY, RECORDING DEVICES AND BROADCASTING
Bankr. N.D.N.Y. — General rule
RULE 5007-1 PHOTOGRAPHY, RECORDING DEVICES AND BROADCASTING
(a) Prohibition. All photographing, oral or video tape recording, and radio or television broadcasting is prohibited in the courtroom during the progress of or in connection with judicial proceedings, whether or not Court is actually in session. None of the foregoing activities is allowed in a jury room, the office of a judge, or in any room, hallway, or corridor of the floor of the building in which a courtroom is located.
(b) Court Exception. Notwithstanding paragraph (a), the Court may permit recording of ceremonial, investiture, and educational proceedings, and the actions of its personnel while acting in an official capacity.
(c) Court Personnel Exception. Court personnel are not prohibited by this Rule from making a recording for the sole purpose of discharging their official duties. Any recording made in furtherance of those duties shall not be used for any other purposes by any other person.