TX CSR WKT - CSR Vocab And Procedures: Questions & Complete Answers You can you go off the record when ___ Right Ans - both attorneys agree
What is the maximum gift a CR can give? Right Ans - $100 a year per recipient
What do you do if you hear off court discussion between lawyer & witness? Right Ans - excuse yourself and walk away immediately
What is the distance between left and right margins? Right Ans - no less than 6-1/2 inches
How many spaces make up a tab? Right Ans - 5
How long can a witness be deposed? Right Ans - 6 hours
Where can a Texas CSR administer oaths? Right Ans - in Texas or anywhere
in U.S. where the venue is in Texas
How long can a reporter be suspended without losing license? Right Ans - 12 months
What does CR do with exhibits at end of proceedings? Right Ans - file with court clerk
In phone depositions who administers oath: Right Ans - party with witness
If official reporter has done work on transcript and deputy is called in, what compensation is provided to official: Right Ans - same as deputy
How many days does CR have to file non-appellate transcript: Right Ans - 20 days
If transcript is expedited, what should CSR do: Right Ans - let opposing counsel know What is the highest court a defendant can appeal to: Right Ans - criminal court of appeals
If attorney wants a rough draft, what do you send him: Right Ans - everything but certification pages
When you have multiple transcript volumes of a witness, what do you use: Right Ans - Aramaic numbers
What is calendar of all cases filed in court called: Right Ans - docket
How many duplicates does CR file in capital murder case: Right Ans - original and 2
How many days does a witness have to get back signature and errata sheet in criminal or civil case: Right Ans - 20
What chapter in Government Code governs CRs: Right Ans - 52
CR has how many days to disclose to both parties about deposition: Right Ans - 3 to 5
When should CR announce how much time has been used by an attorney in a deposition: Right Ans - does not have to
Attorney is responsible (usually) for payment of deposition: Right Ans - when held in his office
How many days does defendant have to return transcript: Right Ans - 20
How many copies does CR need to file with Supreme Court: Right Ans - 4
How many copies does CR need to file with District Court of Appeals: Right Ans - 4
If certification has expired for 90 days or less, how much is renewal fee: Right Ans - 1-1/2 times norm
How may a person request a copy from official CR: Right Ans - in writing
What is the maximum gift a CR can give? Right Ans - $100 a year per recipient
What do you do if you hear off court discussion between lawyer & witness? Right Ans - excuse yourself and walk away immediately
What is the distance between left and right margins? Right Ans - no less than 6-1/2 inches
How many spaces make up a tab? Right Ans - 5
How long can a witness be deposed? Right Ans - 6 hours
Where can a Texas CSR administer oaths? Right Ans - in Texas or anywhere
in U.S. where the venue is in Texas
How long can a reporter be suspended without losing license? Right Ans - 12 months
What does CR do with exhibits at end of proceedings? Right Ans - file with court clerk
In phone depositions who administers oath: Right Ans - party with witness
If official reporter has done work on transcript and deputy is called in, what compensation is provided to official: Right Ans - same as deputy
How many days does CR have to file non-appellate transcript: Right Ans - 20 days
If transcript is expedited, what should CSR do: Right Ans - let opposing counsel know What is the highest court a defendant can appeal to: Right Ans - criminal court of appeals
If attorney wants a rough draft, what do you send him: Right Ans - everything but certification pages
When you have multiple transcript volumes of a witness, what do you use: Right Ans - Aramaic numbers
What is calendar of all cases filed in court called: Right Ans - docket
How many duplicates does CR file in capital murder case: Right Ans - original and 2
How many days does a witness have to get back signature and errata sheet in criminal or civil case: Right Ans - 20
What chapter in Government Code governs CRs: Right Ans - 52
CR has how many days to disclose to both parties about deposition: Right Ans - 3 to 5
When should CR announce how much time has been used by an attorney in a deposition: Right Ans - does not have to
Attorney is responsible (usually) for payment of deposition: Right Ans - when held in his office
How many days does defendant have to return transcript: Right Ans - 20
How many copies does CR need to file with Supreme Court: Right Ans - 4
How many copies does CR need to file with District Court of Appeals: Right Ans - 4
If certification has expired for 90 days or less, how much is renewal fee: Right Ans - 1-1/2 times norm
How may a person request a copy from official CR: Right Ans - in writing
