COURT REPORTER

court reporter. 1. A person who records testimony, stenographically or by electronic or other means, and, when requested, prepares a transcript (the deposition could not start until the court reporter arrived). — Also termed (in BrE) official shorthand writer. Cf. court recorder under RECORDER. [Cases: Courts 57; Trial 23. C.J.S. Stenographers §§ 2–21; Trial§ 96.] […]