Courtroom Television Network LLC v. State

*165Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Shirley Werner Kornreich, J.), entered July 25, 2003, which denied plaintiffs motion for partial summary judgement to declare section 52 of the Civil Rights Law unconstitutional, granted summary judgment to the state defendants on their cross motion and to the county defendant upon search of the record, and upheld the constitutionality of the statute, on its face, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

There is no federal constitutional right to televise court proceedings (Matter of Santiago v Bristol, 273 AD2d 813, 814 [2000],…