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DALLAS COUNTY v. HALSEY, 01-0784

Because court reporters do not engage in a discretionary function or exercise judgment comparable to that of a judge while preparing a reporter's record, they are not entitled to derived judicial immunity for that function.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 10/24/2002
  • Published 10/24/2002

Judges

  • Justice HANKINSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

Court

  • Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Moira A. Parro, Asst. Dist. Atty., William T. Hill, Dallas County Criminal Dist. Atty's Office, John Clark Long, IV, Office of Dallas County Dist. Atty., and Grant Hugh Brenna, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for Dallas County, Texas., Cynthia McCrann Wheless, Plano, for Sandra Halsey.

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