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"The requirement of a public hearing does not necessarily apply to all appellate proceedings which may take place on the basis of written presentations or to pre-trial decisions made by prosecutors and other public authorities."

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UN (CCPR): General Comment No. 32: Right to Equality Before Courts and Tribunals and to Fair Trial (Article 14), para. 28

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General Comment No. 32: Right to Equality Before Courts and Tribunals and to Fair Trial (Article 14)

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The obligation for a public hearing does not necessarily apply to appellate proceedings.