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How many days does a court reporter have to file a non-appellate transcript?

  1. 10 days

  2. 15 days

  3. 20 days

  4. 30 days

The correct answer is: 20 days

A court reporter typically has a timeline of 20 days to file a non-appellate transcript. This timeframe allows for adequate preparation and accuracy in transcribing the court proceedings. Non-appellate transcripts are often requested for various legal matters and need to be completed efficiently to ensure that legal processes can proceed without unnecessary delays. The 20-day period is standardized to help maintain consistency and reliability in the reporting services provided to the courts and involved parties.