The diploma thesis deals with the giving information of ongoing criminal proceeding on the authorities to individuals involved in the process and general public. Content of the thesis is built on the basis of e. g. right to information, right to privacy and public interest in the proper equitable conduct of criminal proceeding. The core itself is based on critical analysis of Czech legislation specifically ยง 8a to 8d the Code of Criminal Procedure with references to specific regulations. Finally, problematic areas are summarized and their solution is proposed with the proposal de lege ferenda.