Supreme Court Rules

§ 1-201.  Appointment of reporter.

   (A) Each judge of the district and separate juvenile court shall appoint or, with approval from the State Court Administrator, shall contract with one official court reporter to make, preserve, transcribe, and deliver the record of the trial and other proceedings over which said judge presides. Such an official court reporter is an at-will employee of the Nebraska Supreme Court, subject to the Court’s general administrative authority pursuant to art. V, § 1 of the Nebraska Constitution, and serves at the pleasure of the appointing judge and the Nebraska Supreme Court, unless otherwise discharged from employment as provided in § 1-204(D).

   (B) If the office of the appointing judge is vacated, and the Judicial Resources Commission declares that a judicial vacancy exists in the affected district, the official reporter shall continue in office until either reappointment or the appointment of a successor official reporter.

   (C) If the office of the appointing judge is vacated and the Judicial Resources Commission determines that a judicial vacancy does not exist in the affected district, the official reporter in such district shall vacate his or her position 90 days from the date of such determination by the commission.