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Court Reporters Board backs allowing expedited-transcript fees for all parties, directs legislative follow-up
Summary
After legal counsel reviewed statute and case law, the board voted that expedited deposition-transcript fees may be charged to all parties and instructed staff to pursue legislation to codify that position.
The Court Reporters Board of California voted to take the position that court reporters may charge expedited-deposition transcript fees to all parties, and it directed staff to prepare legislative language to carry that position to the Legislature.
Legal counsel summarized governing law and relevant case history before the vote. Counsel told the board that Code of Civil Procedure section 2025.510 states the noticing party shall bear the cost of transcription unless a court orders otherwise, and that subdivision (d) requires the transcript “shall be made available to all parties at the same…
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