Can I ask the court for the audio and video of the trial?

Article 1 of the Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Audio-visual Recording of People's Courts: When hearing a case, the people's court shall record and video the whole trial.

Article 10 of the Supreme People's Court's Provisions on Audio-visual Recording of Trial stipulates that the people's court shall provide convenience for the parties, defense lawyers and litigation agents to consult the audio-visual recording of trial according to law through the information disclosure platform of trial process and litigation service platform. The people's court shall take necessary security measures for audio and video materials for inspection.

Parties, defense lawyers, agents ad litem, etc. You can check the synchronized audio and video materials of the trial through the China trial public network or other public media, or according to Article 11 of the Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Audio and Video Materials of People's Courts, "the parties, defense lawyers, litigation agents, etc. can copy or burn the audio and video materials of the trial in accordance with the regulations, and the people's courts should be equipped with corresponding facilities when necessary." Apply to the people's court for transfer. Therefore, if you meet the subject qualification, you can apply to the court to obtain the audio and video of the trial.

At the same time, the Provisions on the Protection of Lawyers' Practice Rights in accordance with the Law also clearly stipulates: "If a lawyer applies for access to the audio and video materials recorded by the people's court, the people's court shall allow it.