Local Rule LCrR53.4: Disclosures Authorized

LCrR53.4 Disclosures Authorized The foregoing must not be construed to preclude the lawyer during this period, in the proper discharge of his/her official or professional obligations, from announcing the fact and circumstances of arrest (including the time and place of arrest, resistance, pursuit, and use of weapons), and the identity of the investigating and arresting officer or agency, and the length of the investigation; from making an announcement, at the time of seizure of any physical evidence other than a confession, admission or statement, which is limited to a description of the evidence seized; from disclosing the nature, substance, or text of the charge, including a brief description of the offense charged; from quoting or referring without comment to public records of the court in the case; from announcing the scheduling or result of any stage in the judicial process; from requesting assistance in obtaining evidence; or from announcing without further comment that the accused denies the charges made against him or her.