Criminal Procedure

Transcribing and filing notes of stenographic reporter upon appeal

Sec. 7. Transcribing and filing notes of stenographic reporter upon appeal. –  When notice of appeals is filed by the accused, the trial court shall direct the stenographic reporter to transcribe his notes
of the proceedings. When filed by the People of the Philippines, the trial court shall direct the stenographic reporter to transcribe such portion of his notes of the proceedings as the court, upon motion,
shall  specify  in  writing.  The  stenographic  reporter  shall  certify  to the correctness of the notes and the transcript thereof, which shall consist  of  the  original  and  four  copies,  and  shall  file  said  original
and four copies with the clerk without unnecessary delay.
 
If death penalty is imposed, the stenographic reporter shall, within thirty  (30)  days  from  promulgation  of  the  sentence,  file  with  the clerk the original and four copies of the duly certified transcript of
his notes of the proceedings. No extension of time for filing of said transcript  of  stenographic  notes  shall  be  granted  except  by  the Supreme Court and only upon justifiable grounds.
 
Sec.  8.  Transmission  of  papers  to  appellate  court  upon  appeal.  – Within five (5) days from the filing of the notice of appeal, the clerk of court with whom the notice of appeal was filed must transmit to the clerk of court of the appellate court the complete record of the case, together with said notice. The original and three copies of the transcript  of  stenographic  notes,  together  with  the  records,  shall also  be  transmitted  to  the  clerk  of  the  appellate  court  without undue  delay.  The  other  copy  of  the  transcript  shall  remain  in  the lower court.

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