Cass County Courts, Indiana
Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies
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Document Filing Requirements4 rules
The supervising court must enter a written agreement with court reporters specifying how gap and overtime hours will be compensated.
Court's wording
The supervising court shall enter into a written agreement with the court reporters which outlines the manner in which the court reporter is to be compensated for gap and overtime hours, i.e., monetary compensation or compensatory time off regular work hours.
Court reporters must report transcript fees to the Indiana Supreme Office of Court Services at least annually, using forms prescribed by the Office of Court Services.
Court's wording
Each court reporter shall report, at least on an annual basis, all transcript fees received for the preparation of either county indigent, state indigent or private transcripts to the Indiana Supreme Office of Court Services. The reporting shall be made on forms prescribed by the Office of Court Services.
the court reporter shall submit a claim to the county for the preparation of any indigent transcripts.
If a court reporter uses court equipment, workspace, and supplies for private deposition work with the court's agreement, the court and reporter must enter a written agreement specifying the market rate, recordkeeping method, and reimbursement method.
Court's wording
If a court reporter elects to engage in private practice through the recording of a deposition and/or preparing of a deposition transcript, and the court reporter desires to utilize the court's equipment, work space and supplies, and the court agrees to the use of the court equipment for such purpose, the court and the court reporter shall enter a written agreement which must, at a minimum, designate the following: (a) The reasonable market rate for the use of equipment, work space and supplies, (b) The method by which records are to be kept for court use of equipment, work space and supplies, and (c) The method by which the court reporter is to reimburse the court for the use of the equipment, work space a supply,
Filing & Service rules
Electronic Filing Rules
Attorneys are required to file electronically in this county.
Attorneys are required to e-file in this county;
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Filers other than attorneys are encouraged to file electronically.
others are encouraged to e-file.
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Filing Fees and Waivers
A court reporter may charge no more than $5.00 per page to prepare a county indigent transcript.
The maximum per page fee a court reporter may charge for the preparation of a county indigent transcript shall be $5.00;
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A court reporter may charge no more than $5.00 per page to prepare a state indigent transcript.
The maximum per page fee a court reporter may charge for the preparation of a state indigent transcript shall be $5.00.
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A court reporter may charge no more than $5.00 per page to prepare a private transcript.
The maximum per page fees a court reporter may charge for the preparation of a private transcript shall be $5.00.
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Chambers Communication Rules
Contact the local court directly with questions about jury duty, an upcoming court date, or obtaining a case document that is not available online.
Contact the local court directly with questions about jury duty, an upcoming court date, or getting a copy of a document in your case if it isn't available online.
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