Include the following notice if a minor is named in the caption or if the order contains other unredacted sensitive data. See § 6 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual concerning protection of sensitive data in filed documents. |
NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT
CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA
[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]
Order on Motion to Require Transcription of Deposition Recording
On [date] the Court considered the Motion to Require Transcription of Deposition Recording of [name of movant]. The Court finds good cause to grant the motion.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that [name of responding party] shall obtain a complete transcript of the nonstenographic recording of the oral deposition testimony of [name of witness], [include if applicable: scheduled to be] taken in [this cause/[state other cause number and style of suit in which deposition was taken or is to be taken]] on [date] at [time], before [name of responding party] may use this oral deposition testimony in this suit.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that [name of responding party] shall obtain this transcript from a certified court reporter. IT IS ORDERED that [name of responding party] shall provide this certified court reporter with the original or a certified copy of the deposition recording. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the court reporter shall transcribe the oral deposition recording from the original or a certified copy of the deposition recording. IT IS ORDERED that the court reporter transcribing the deposition recording shall deliver the original transcript to [name of attorney for movant], attorney for [name of movant], and that the court reporter’s certificate shall include a statement that the transcript is a true record of the nonstenographic recording. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that on reasonable request [name of movant] shall make the transcription available for inspection and copying by [name of witness] and [name of responding party].
Include the following if applicable. |
IT IS ORDERED that [name of responding party] shall obtain this transcription and cause the original transcript to be delivered to [name of attorney for movant] not later than [date].
Continue with the following. |
IT IS ORDERED that the court reporter who transcribes this nonstenographic deposition recording shall comply with the provisions of rule 203 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure to the extent applicable.
Select one of the following if applicable. |
IT IS ORDERED that [name of responding party] shall pay the cost of the court reporter’s transcription.
Or |
IT IS ORDERED that [name of responding party] shall pay [percent] percent and [name of movant] shall pay [percent] percent of the cost of the court reporter’s transcription.
Continue with the following. |
SIGNED on ________________________________.
JUDGE PRESIDING