QuestionsQuestions (Act No. 2383)
The clerk must direct the stenographer(s) of the court to attach a transcript of the stenographic notes taken during the trial to the record of the appealed case.
A transcript of the stenographic notes taken during the trial of the case.
No. The stenographer(s) shall not charge anything for such transcription.
It applies to stenographers of the courts of justice, specifically when appeals are allowed by the Court of First Instance (now referenced as such) or the Court of Land Registration, in civil, criminal, registration matters, or special proceedings.
They must give such transcript of the notes to every person requesting the same, upon payment of the required fees.
Thirty centavos for each hundred words.
Fifteen centavos for each hundred words.
Before the appeal is allowed: thirty centavos per hundred words; after the appeal is allowed: fifteen centavos per hundred words (a lower fee after allowance).
The law provides that stenographers must give transcripts to every person requesting them upon payment of the specified fees; it does not require additional approval beyond the payment and timing rule.
It makes the delivery of the transcript conditioned on payment of the lawful per-word fees.
Section 1 governs the attachment to the record of the case appealed.
Section 2 governs providing transcripts to every person requesting the same, subject to payment.
The fee depends on whether the transcript request is made before or after the appeal is allowed by the proper courts.
It is stated to take effect on its passage.
To remove cost barriers for the appellate process and ensure the appellate record contains the required stenographic transcript at no charge.
No, Section 1 is triggered only when an appeal is allowed by the proper courts; without an allowed appeal, the attachment duty under Section 1 does not arise.