Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

in camera

adu. & adj. [Law Latin "in a chamber"] 1. In the judge's private chambers. 2. In the courtroom with all spectators excluded. 3. (Of a judicial action) taken when court is not in session. - Also termed (in reference to the opinion of one judge) in chambers.

in camera inspection

A trial judge's private consideration of evidence.

in camera proceeding

A proceeding held in a judge's chambers or other private place.

in camera sitting

A court session conducted by a judge in chambers or elsewhere outside the courtroom. See IN CAMERA.