Rule 137 Public Discussion by Court Personnel of Pending Matters
Chapter 1: General Provisions
Rule Text
All court personnel including, among others, juvenile probation officers, court clerks, bailiffs, tipstaffs, sheriffs, and court stenographers, are prohibited from disclosing to any person, without authorization from the court, information relating to a pending juvenile case that is not part of the court record otherwise avail-able to the public or not part of the record in an open proceeding. This rule specifically prohibits the divulgence of information concerning arguments and proceedings that are closed proceedings, held in chambers, or otherwise outside the presence of the public.
Amendment history: The provisions of this Rule 137 renumbered from Rule 130 and amended April 21, 2011, effective July 1, 2011. Immediately preceding text appeaars at serial page (332722).