Arizona Laws 12-224. Salary; fees for transcripts; free transcripts; office supplies
A. The salary of the court reporter shall be fixed by the presiding judge of the court, with the approval of the board of supervisors of the county, and shall be paid by the county.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-224
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
- Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
B. The reporter shall receive from a party ordering an appeal transcript, two dollars fifty cents per page for the original, and thirty cents per page for each copy if ordered at the same time and by the same party.
C. The reporter, when requested in advance, shall furnish free of charge to the county attorney or the attorney general a copy of the transcript of testimony when a transcript is made on an appeal in a criminal case, and to the attorney general when the state is a party.
D. The reporter, when requested, shall furnish at county expense to the county attorney or the attorney general a copy of the transcript of testimony of any proceeding held in the superior court when the state or an instrumentality thereof is ordered to provide such transcripts by a federal court in a habeas corpus proceeding in the federal courts or when ordered by the Arizona supreme court to provide such transcripts in a habeas corpus proceeding in state court.
E. The necessary supplies for conduct of the office of reporter shall be furnished by the county.