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Letter to the Editor

Jan. 23, 2016

Letter to the editor: Jan. 11 article highlights access-to-justice issues

We at Disability Rights California are deeply troubled by the ruling that statutory limits on the amount court reporters can charge for transcripts does not apply to privately retained court reporters. By Catherine Blakemore

I read with concern the Jan. 11 article about the ruling that the statutory limit on the amount court reporters can charge for transcripts does not apply to privately retained court reporters. ("Private court reporters not bound by statutory fee caps"). We at Disability Rights California are deeply troubled by the impact this decision will have on low income and modest means litigants' ability to obtain a record of their trial court proceedings and the...

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