Supreme Administrative Court of Greece 791/2023: Journalistic broadcasts. Impermissible transmission of original documents of criminal proceedings (extracts of forensic and toxicological reports).

Balancing the public interest in informing the public with the public interest in preserving the secrecy of the criminal proceedings; in the present case, it was not necessary in order to inform the public to reproduce and present extensively extracts from documents and reports of the criminal proceedings (forensic and toxicological reports), accompanied by relevant assessments, since the objective of informing the public could be served by a general reference to the facts of the case and the general information gathered in the course of the criminal proceedings;