William Paul Johnson

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The evidence may then be electronically viewed by jurors in a jury deliberation room at a later time. How to Submit Electronic Exhibit Files Electronic evidence files should be provided via USB drive. Media storage devices are to be placed in a sealed envelope with the name of the CRD or chambers’ staff clearly written…

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4. REQUIRED FORMAT FOR SUBMISSION OF ELECTRONIC EXHIBITS: In addition to the requirements set out #1 pertaining to exhibits, exhibits also need to be submitted in electronic format TWO (2) WEEKS prior to trial. Refer to attached JERS Informational letter, along with Attorney Guide to JERS for instructions on how to submit electronically formatted trial…

In federal district-court civil proceedings, testimony is ordinarily taken in open court; remote contemporaneous testimony requires good cause in compelling circumstances and appropriate safeguards.

For good cause in compelling circumstances and with appropriate safeguards, the court may permit testimony in open court by contemporaneous transmission from a different location.

Federal district courts may not permit courtroom photography or broadcasting during criminal judicial proceedings unless a statute or another federal rule provides an exception.

Except as otherwise provided by a statute or these rules, the court must not permit the taking of photographs in the courtroom during judicial proceedings or the broadcasting of judicial proceedings from the courtroom.