Palomares v. Palomares

On Motion To Require Court Reporters To Charge A Reasonable Rate For Transcription

The former wife in this appeal of final judgment of dissolution has filed a motion requesting that this court require court reporter Castillo & Castillo charge a “reasonable” rate of transcription.

Ordinarily, we would deny such a motion without prejudice to renew in the trial court. Until the record on appeal is transmitted to the clerk of this court by the clerk of the lower court, it is the lower court that supervises and aids the parties in perfecting the record on appeal. See Fla.R.App.P. 9.180(f)(6)(A). We…