Greene v. State

ON MOTION TO TRANSCRIBE TAPE RECORDED STATEMENTS ADMITTED DURING TRIAL

WARNER, C.J.

The Public Defender of the Fifteenth' Circuit, appellant’s attorney, has requested that this court order the transcription of taped statements played during trial which were not reported, and thus not transcribed, by the court reporter. We requested responses from the state attorney, public defender, and Chief Judge of the Seventeenth Circuit regarding the practices employed in that circuit, and each has filed a response. In addition, while this motion was pending, the supreme court addressed the issue of taped…