Abstract
This article stems from a debate topic assigned by an English professor, which led to the exploration of media trials. A media trial refers to the process by which media influences public opinion before a verdict is delivered. Media has shaped public opinion before verdicts are delivered. It affects the legal system. Arguments in favor and against media trials, the need for regulation, and a perspective on the issue are explained briefly in this article.
Keywords
Media trialPublic opinionRight to fair trialArticle 21
How to cite
Spruha Pandit, The Verdict before the Verdict: Highlighting the Media’s Impact on Public Opinions, 8 Int'l J. L. Mgmt. & Human. 890 (2025).
