Bell v. Jarvis, No. 98-7002 (4th Cir.) (236 F.3d 149) (December 29, 2000) (Judge William B. Jr. Traxler)
This is a significant (but divided) en banc decision on the issue of closure of the courtroom, upholding numerous convictions for sexual misconduct despite the complete closure of the courtroom during the testimony of the victim and chief witness.
This is a significant en banc decision in which a divided ...
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