Title 17, Chapter 8, Section 54
( 17-8-54)
In the trial of any criminal case, when any person under the age of
16 is testifying concerning any sex offense, the court shall clear
the courtroom of all persons except parties to the cause and their
immediate families or guardians, attorneys and their secretaries,
officers of the court, jurors, newspaper reporters or broadcasters,
and court reporters. |