The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2010

Regulation 4(4)(a)

SCHEDULE 2 FEES OF COUNSEL IN APPEAL PROCEEDINGS

“PART 2 FEES OF COUNSEL IN APPEAL PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 1 — JUNIOR COUNSEL

				Junior as Leader	Junior Alone	Junior with Leader
1.	Appeal against Sentence
	(a)		drafting Grounds or Note of Appeal against sentence	£82	£82	£82
	(b)		written Submissions in Appeal against Sentence	£125	£100	£75
	(c)		any hearing under sections 107 and 187 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, including any consultation on the day of the appeal	£201	£150	£112
	(d)		any hearing on appeal against sentence, including any consultation on the day of the appeal	£201	£150	£112
	(e)		opinion (or note) on appeal against sentence (where not otherwise prescribed)	£75	£75	£75
2.	Appeal by way of Bill of Suspension, Bill of Advocation or Stated Case
	(a)		drafting Bill of Suspension or Bill of Advocation or adjustment of Stated Case	£85-£266	£82-£200	£75-£150
	(b)		appearance at any hearing on Stated Case, Bill of Suspension or Advocation	£335	£250	£187
	(c)		opinion	£125	£125	£125
3.	Appeal against Conviction or Conviction and Sentence
	(a)		drafting Grounds of Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence	£250-£420	£200-£350	£140-£300
	(b)		written Submissions in Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence	£250-£420	£200-£350	£140-£300
	(c)		completion of Form 15 (available once per case)	£150	£150	£150
	(d)		Hearing on Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence	£700-£1,089	£500-£825	£400-£625
	(e)		opinion	£250-£400	£200-£350	£140-£300
4.	Appeal Hearing before a Full Bench (5 or more Judges)			£1,300	£1000	£750
5.	Appeals in relation to Bail or Interim Liberation
	(a)		all work in connection with an appeal relating to granting of bail or interim liberation, except (b) below	£30	£30	£30
	(b)		all work in connection with an application for interim liberation before 3 judges	£140	£100	£75
6.	Appeals Conduct Other
	(a)		hearing on petition to the Nobile Officium	£700-£1,089	£500-£825	£305-£625
	(b)		reference to the High Court (devolution issue)	£700-1,089	£500-825	£400-£625
	(c)		appeal arising from pre‑trial or continuing trial hearing	£700-£1,089	£500-£825	£400-£625
	(d)		opinion	£250-£400	£200-£350	£140-£300
7.	Appeals Written Work Other
	(a)		drafting Devolution Minute	£150	£150	£150
	(b)		drafting Petition to the Nobile Officium	£225	£225	£225
8.	Consultations			£210	£184	£135
9.	Travel
Supplementary fee chargeable in addition to any of the above fees where necessary travel is undertaken within Scotland, including travel to a Procurator Fiscal’s office or elsewhere to view productions				£100	£100	£100
Supplementary fee chargeable in addition to any of the above fees where necessary travel is undertaken furth of Scotland				£200	£200	£200
10.		Accommodation and associated subsistence
Payment of necessary accommodation and associated subsistence per day				£100.00	£100.00	£100.00

CHAPTER 2 – SENIOR COUNSEL

			Senior
1.	Appeal against Sentence
	(a)	drafting Grounds or Note of Appeal against sentence	£124
	(b)	written Submissions in Appeal against Sentence	£152
	(c)	any hearing under sections 107 and 187 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, including any consultation on the day of the appeal	£228
	(d)	any hearing on appeal against sentence, including any consultation on the day of the appeal	£228
	(e)	opinion (or note) on appeal against sentence (where not otherwise prescribed)	£114
2.	Appeal by way of Bill of Suspension, Bill of Advocation or Stated Case
	(a)	drafting Bill of Suspension or Bill of Advocation or adjustment of Stated Case	£124-£300
	(b)	appearance at any hearing on Stated Case, Bill of Suspension or Advocation	£393
	(c)	opinion	£187.50
3.	Appeal against Conviction or Conviction & Sentence
	(a)	drafting Grounds of Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence	£250-£506
	(b)	written Submissions in Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence	£250-£506
	(c)	completion of Form 15 (available once per case)	£225
	(d)	Hearing on Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence	£900-£1,250
	(e)	opinion	£350-£700
4.	Appeal Hearing before a Full Bench (5 or more Judges)		£1,500
5.	Appeals in relation to Bail or Interim Liberation
	(a)	all work in connection with an appeal relating to granting of bail or interim liberation, except (b) below	£50
	(b)	all work in connection with an application for interim liberation before 3 judges	£150
6.	Appeals Conduct Other
	(a)	hearing on petition to the Nobile Officium	£900-£1,250
	(b)	reference to the High Court (devolution issue)	£900-£1,250
	(c)	any appeal arising from pre‑trial or continuing trial hearing	£900-£1,250
	(d)	opinion	£350-£700
7.	Appeals Written Work Other
	(a)	drafting Devolution Minute	£150
	(b)	drafting Petition to the Nobile Officium	£225
8.	Consultations		£250
9.	Travel
Supplementary fee chargeable in addition to any of the above fees where necessary travel is undertaken within Scotland, including travel to a Procurator Fiscal’s office or elsewhere to view productions			£100
Supplementary fee chargeable in addition to any of the above fees where necessary travel is undertaken furth of Scotland			£200
10.	Accommodation and associated subsistence
Payment of necessary accommodation and associated subsistence per day			£100.00”