Table of contents
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Table of contents
- 1 – Introduction
- 2 – Types of matters that may be assisted
- 3 – Criminal law guidelines
- 4 – Commonwealth family law and child support guidelines
- 5 – Commonwealth civil law guidelines
- 6 – State family guidelines
- 7 – State civil law guidelines
- 8 – Standard grants assessment process
- 9 – Simplified grants assessment process
- 10 – Referral and practitioner panels
- 11 – Means test
- 12 – Commonwealth merits test
- 13 – State reasonableness test and interests of justice test
- 14 – Special circumstances
- 15 – Applying for a grant of legal assistance
- 16 – Decision to grant or refuse assistance
- 17 – Reconsideration and review of decisions
- 18 – Standard terms and conditions
- 19 – Contributions and overdue payments
- 20 – Abandoning legal assistance
- 21 – Finalising grants of legal assistance
- 22 – Allocation of work to lawyers and law firms
- 23 – Payments to lawyers and service providers
- 24 – Compliance reviews
- 25 – Privacy protection
- 26 – Complaints and feedback
- Topic index
- Invoices, worksheets and forms
- Contact us
Table LL – Appeal by convicted person against either sentence or conviction, or sentence and conviction in the Court of Appeal prior to 18 January 2011
Table LL sets out the fees payable by VLA for an appeal to the Court of Appeal by a convicted person.
The convicted person may be appealing against:
- their sentence
- their conviction
- their conviction and sentence.
These fees are claimed using the Court of Appeal – Table LL tax invoice.
| Service/proceeding | Fee payable: appeal against sentence | Fee payable: appeal against conviction and sentence |
|---|---|---|
The lump sum fee preparation covers the work involved in:
|
$1295 | $1626 |
| Brief fee | $1408 | $1408 |
| Brief fee second and subsequent day | $940 per day or part day | $940 per day or part day |
| Counsel’s appearance to hear judgment | $338 | $338 |
| Preparation by counsel of grounds for appeal and outline of submissions | $410 | $1024 |
Additional fees
VLA will also pay additional fees:
- as set out in Table LL
- for fees for additional preparation by counsel in accordance with Table ZZ.
VLA will not pay:
- for lawyer to instruct
- for conferences with counsel.