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ANTOINE v. BYERS & ANDERSON, INC.

No. 91-7604.

508 U.S. 429 (1993)

113 S.Ct. 2167

124 L.Ed.2d 391

ANTOINE v. BYERS & ANDERSON, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Margaret McKeown argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs was Alice D. Leiner.

William P. Fite argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief for respondent Ruggenberg was Mark M. Miller. Tyna Ek filed a brief for respondent Byers & Anderson, Inc.*

Stevens, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

Justice Stevens, delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents the question whether a court reporter is absolutely immune from damages liability for failing to produce a transcript of a federal criminal trial.

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In March 1986, after a 2-day trial, a jury convicted petitioner of bank robbery. Petitioner promptly appealed and ordered a copy of the transcript from respondent Ruggenberg, who had served as the court reporter. The court ordered...

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