courtroom decorum

Courtroom decorum refers to the respectful and orderly behavior expected in a courtroom setting. It includes showing respect to the judge, attorneys, and others by speaking politely, listening attentively, and avoiding disruptions. Participants should dress appropriately and follow courtroom procedures, such as standing when the judge enters. Maintaining decorum ensures the proceedings run smoothly and fairly, demonstrating respect for the legal process. It helps create an environment where justice can be properly administered.