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Antoine v. Byers & Anderson, Inc.

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Antoine v. Byers & Anderson, Inc.
Decided June 7, 1993
Full case nameAntoine v. Byers & Anderson, Inc.
Citations508 U.S. 429 (more)
Holding
A court reporter is not absolutely immune from damages liability for failing to produce a transcript of a federal criminal trial.
Court membership
Chief Justice
William Rehnquist
Associate Justices
Byron White · Harry Blackmun
John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor
Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy
David Souter · Clarence Thomas
Case opinion
MajorityStevens, joined by unanimous

Antoine v. Byers & Anderson, Inc., 508 U.S. 429 (1993), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that a court reporter is not absolutely immune from damages liability for failing to produce a transcript of a federal criminal trial.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Antoine v. Byers & Anderson, Inc., 508 U.S. 429 (1993).
  2. ^ Lieberman, Jethro K. (1999). "Immunity from Suit". A Practical Companion to the Constitution. p. 239.
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