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    The court order grants in part the State's motion to restrict jurors' identities in the criminal trial of Donald Trump et al. Specifically, the order: 1) Prohibits videotaping, photographing, or otherwise recording identifiable images of jurors, except for audio of the verdict. 2) Requires jurors be identified only by number in court filings and proceedings to protect their anonymity during trial. 3) Bars disclosure of juror information, lists, questionnaires, or notes containing identities until permitted by the court. The order was consented to by attorneys for the State and Media Intervenors.

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    The court order grants in part the State's motion to restrict jurors' identities in the criminal trial of Donald Trump et al. Specifically, the order: 1) Prohibits videotaping, photographing, or otherwise recording identifiable images of jurors, except for audio of the verdict. 2) Requires jurors be identified only by number in court filings and proceedings to protect their anonymity during trial. 3) Bars disclosure of juror information, lists, questionnaires, or notes containing identities until permitted by the court. The order was consented to by attorneys for the State and Media Intervenors.

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    Fulton County Superior Court

    ***EFILED***FD
    Date: 9/25/2023 2:42 PM
    Che Alexander, Clerk

    IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF FULTON COUNTY


    STATE OF GEORGIA

    STATE OF GEORGIA
    Indictment No.
    v. 23SC188947

    DONALD JOHN TRUMP, ET AL.

    ORDER ON STATE’S MOTION TO RESTRICT JURORS’ IDENTITY

    Having reviewed the State’s Motion to Restrict Jurors’ Identity filed September 6, 2023, the

    Media Intervenors’ Opposition to State’s Motion to Restrict Juror Identities filed September 15,

    2023, and the Amicus Curiae filed on behalf of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press,

    the Court hereby GRANTS IN PART the State’s motion and ORDERS as follows:

    1. No person shall videotape, photograph, draw in a realistic or otherwise identifiable manner,

    or otherwise record images, statements, or conversations of jurors/prospective jurors in any

    manner that would violate Uniform Superior Court Rule 22(J)(2), except that the jury

    foreperson’s announcement of the verdict or questions to the judge may be audio recorded;

    2. Jurors/prospective jurors shall be identified by number only in court filings or in open court

    during the pendency of trial. No party shall disclose during the pendency of the trial any

    juror/prospective juror information that would reveal a juror’s/prospective juror’s identity,

    including names, addresses, telephone numbers, or identifying employment information.

    Further, no party shall disclose during the pendency of the trial any list of jurors/prospective

    jurors or responses to juror questionnaires provided to the parties, juror strike sheets, or

    any notes containing identifying information of jurors/prospective jurors, unless permitted

    by the Court to disclose such information.

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    23SC188947
    SO ORDERED, this 25th day of September 2023. 1

    ______________________________
    Judge Scott McAfee
    Superior Court of Fulton County
    Atlanta Judicial Circuit

    Consented to by:
    Will Wooten, Attorney for the State;
    Thomas Clyde, Attorney for Media Intervenors.

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    The Court finds the September 26, 2023, hearing on the motion is no longer necessary.
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    23SC188947

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