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Los Angeles Times
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California High Court Allows Electronic Recordings in Civil Cases
The California Supreme Court has ruled that electronic recordings of civil court proceedings are permitted when court reporters are unavailable and parties cannot afford one, addressing a longstanding shortage of stenographers. This decision aims to ensure that hearings, particularly in cases involving domestic violence and family disputes, are properly recorded for appeals. Criminal cases and some civil hearings will still require human court reporters, but the ruling could help improve access to official transcripts for many litigants lacking resources.
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