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Court of Criminal Appeal fee scales

Criminal law matters

Appeal

 StateCommonwealth
SolicitorBrief counsel to obtain opinion on prospects of success or to prepare submissionsSentence$975
(SS08S)		$975
(SC08S)
Interlocutory$585
(SS08B)		$585

(SC08B)
All grounds$1,170
(SS08C)		$1,170
(SC08C)
Other including Part 5, 7 or 8 of the Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001 or Supreme Court Act 1970$975
(SS08D)		$975
(SC08D)
Brief counsel to prepare submissions for Crown appeal$975
(SS08A)		$975
(SC08A)
Conference$177
(SS08S, SS08B, SS08C, SS08D, SS08A)		$177
(SC08S, SC08B, SC08C, SC08D, SC08A)
Mention, per hour$195
(SS02, SS20, SS08A, SS08B, SS08C, SS08D)		$195
(SC02, SC20, SC08A, SC08B, SC08C, SC08D)
Gaol visit$390
(SS08S, SS08B, SS08C, SS08D, SS08A)		$390
(SC08S, SC08B, SC08C, SC08D, SC08A)
Court appearance at appeal hearing, per hour$195
(SS22)		$195
(SC22)
PreparationBy negotiationBy negotiation
Junior counselOpinion on prospects of success or to prepare submissionsSentence$1,496
(JS14A)		$1,496
(JS14A)
Interlocutory$897
(JS14B)		$897
(JS14B)
All grounds$2,393
(JS14C)		$2,393
(JS14C)
Other including Part 5, 7 or 8 of the Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001 or Supreme Court Act 1970$1,496
(JS14D)		$1,496
(JS14D)
Prepare submissions in Crown appeal$1,496$1,496
Conference$256
(JS37)		$256
(JS37)
Gaol visit$390
(JS37)		$390
Mention$258 - 1 hour
(CSM)		$258 - 1 hour
(CSM)
$371 - 2 hours
(CSM2)		$371 - 2 hours
(CSM2)
$505 - 3 hours
(CSM3)		$505 - 3 hours
(CSM3)
$853 - all day
(CSM4)		$853 - all day
(CSM4)
Preparation for court appearance$897
(JS40)		$897
(JS40)
Court appearance, per half day$748
(JS40)		$748
(JS40)
Additional preparationBy negotiationBy negotiation
Senior counselOpinion on prospects of success or to prepare submissionsSentence$2,418
(QS14A)		$2,418
(QC14A)
Interlocutory$1,450
(QS14B)		$1,450
(QC14B)
All grounds$3,868
(QS14C)		$3,868
(QC14C)
Other including Part 5, 7 or 8 of the Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001 or Supreme Court Act 1970$2,418
(QS14D)		$2,418
(QC14D)
Prepare submissions in Crown appeal$2,418
(QS19)		$2,418
(QC19)
Conference$374
(QS37)		$374
(QC37)
Gaol visit$390
(QS37)		$390
(QC37)
Mention$258 - 1 hour
(CSM)		$258 - 1 hour
(CSM)
$371 - 2 hours
(CSM2)		$371 - 2 hours
(CSM2)
$505 - 3 hours
(CSM3)		$505 - 3 hours
(CSM3)
$853 - all day
(CSM4)		$853 - all day
(CSM4)
Preparation for court appearance$1,450
(QS40)		$1,450
(QC40)
Court appearance, per half day$1,209
(QS40)		$1,209
(QC40)
Additional preparationBy negotiationBy negotiation

Last updated: June 2024