COURT REPORTERS TEXAS COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔A CSR's license is valid for how long?
A. 1 year
B. 2 years
C. 4 years - ✔✔B. 2 years
✔✔In criminal cases, how does the judge answer questions presented
him by the jury?
A. in a sealed note presented to the jury
B. the answer is read to the jury by the bailiff
C. in open court recorded by the court reporter - ✔✔C. in open court recorded by the
court reporter
✔✔A reporter's transcript shall be filed in the appellate court within:
A. 20 days
B. 30 days
C. 60 days - ✔✔c. 60 days
✔✔The prefix cranio refers to:
A. feet
B. lungs
C. skull - ✔✔C. skull
✔✔digitalis
A. a reading disorder
B. a disease of the hands
C. a heart stimulant - ✔✔c. a heart stimulant
✔✔sic - ✔✔as spoken
, ✔✔sotto voce - ✔✔soft voice
✔✔venire - ✔✔means the entire panel from which a jury is drawn
✔✔venireperson - ✔✔means a member of venire (jury)
✔✔ex parte - ✔✔from one side only
✔✔in forma pauperis - ✔✔cannot afford legal representation
✔✔stare decisis - ✔✔to abide by decided cases; follow previous law
✔✔bifurcation - ✔✔split into two branches
✔✔et ux - ✔✔Latin for "and wife."
✔✔affiant - ✔✔a person who makes a sworn written statement
✔✔locus sigilli - ✔✔place of the seal
✔✔discriminate - ✔✔to notice the difference
✔✔de jure - ✔✔by right; legally
✔✔preponderance - ✔✔greater weight
✔✔ad litem - ✔✔particular action or proceeding
✔✔non sequitur - ✔✔interference that does not follow the premise
✔✔subornation - ✔✔procuring another to commit perjury
✔✔lis pendens - ✔✔a pending lawsuit
✔✔et vir - ✔✔and husband
✔✔adjudication - ✔✔a judicial decision or sentence
✔✔plea in abatement - ✔✔waiting; biding time
✔✔nauseam - ✔✔to the point of sickness
✔✔assumpsit - ✔✔an action for a breach of contract
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔A CSR's license is valid for how long?
A. 1 year
B. 2 years
C. 4 years - ✔✔B. 2 years
✔✔In criminal cases, how does the judge answer questions presented
him by the jury?
A. in a sealed note presented to the jury
B. the answer is read to the jury by the bailiff
C. in open court recorded by the court reporter - ✔✔C. in open court recorded by the
court reporter
✔✔A reporter's transcript shall be filed in the appellate court within:
A. 20 days
B. 30 days
C. 60 days - ✔✔c. 60 days
✔✔The prefix cranio refers to:
A. feet
B. lungs
C. skull - ✔✔C. skull
✔✔digitalis
A. a reading disorder
B. a disease of the hands
C. a heart stimulant - ✔✔c. a heart stimulant
✔✔sic - ✔✔as spoken
, ✔✔sotto voce - ✔✔soft voice
✔✔venire - ✔✔means the entire panel from which a jury is drawn
✔✔venireperson - ✔✔means a member of venire (jury)
✔✔ex parte - ✔✔from one side only
✔✔in forma pauperis - ✔✔cannot afford legal representation
✔✔stare decisis - ✔✔to abide by decided cases; follow previous law
✔✔bifurcation - ✔✔split into two branches
✔✔et ux - ✔✔Latin for "and wife."
✔✔affiant - ✔✔a person who makes a sworn written statement
✔✔locus sigilli - ✔✔place of the seal
✔✔discriminate - ✔✔to notice the difference
✔✔de jure - ✔✔by right; legally
✔✔preponderance - ✔✔greater weight
✔✔ad litem - ✔✔particular action or proceeding
✔✔non sequitur - ✔✔interference that does not follow the premise
✔✔subornation - ✔✔procuring another to commit perjury
✔✔lis pendens - ✔✔a pending lawsuit
✔✔et vir - ✔✔and husband
✔✔adjudication - ✔✔a judicial decision or sentence
✔✔plea in abatement - ✔✔waiting; biding time
✔✔nauseam - ✔✔to the point of sickness
✔✔assumpsit - ✔✔an action for a breach of contract
