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Chapter 22 (Rule 22.00): fees and expenses of court-appointed experts set by contract, statute, rule or the Service Vendor Rate Schedule.
California > Second Appellate District > Ventura County > Superior Court of California, County of Ventura
CHAPTER 22: COURT-APPOINTED EXPERT SERVICES AND FEES RULE 22.00 EXPERT SERVICE FEES Fees and expenses of court-appointed experts for services rendered pursuant to this chapter, shall be as prescribed by written contract with the court, by statute or other rule of this court or, where not so prescribed, by the most recent "Service Vendor Rate Schedule" adopted by the judges of the court, a majority concurring. Where fees for any expert service are neither provided by contract, statute, court rule or the "Service Vendor Rate Schedule", they shall be prescribed by the appointing judge. Fees and expenses for expert services shall be paid from the budget of the court only where so specifically prescribed by statute, or where the court has made the appointment on its own motion or pursuant to statutory requirement. Such fees shall otherwise be paid from the budget of the county agency or department requesting court appointment of the expert. (Revised effective January 1, 1999)
CHAPTER 22: COURT-APPOINTED EXPERT SERVICES AND FEES RULE 22.00 EXPERT SERVICE FEES Fees and expenses of court-appointed experts for services rendered pursuant to this chapter, shall be as prescribed by written contract with the court, by statute or other rule of this court or, where not so prescribed, by the most recent "Service Vendor Rate Schedule" adopted by the judges of the court, a majority
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Division XI: information forms for data processing (Rule 11.2); required action - action taken on all calendared cases and a future date always set (Rule 11.19); and pro tem judges - an attorney named as a plaintiff in a civil or small claims case may not sit as a judge pro-tem during the case or within six months following its resolution, nor one named as a defendant in two or more such cases (Rule 11.22). Rules 11.1, 11.3 to 11.5, 11.7 to 11.18, 11.20 and 11.21 are repealed, and Rule 11.6 (voluntary arbitration; see Local Rule 10.2) was repealed and renumbered.
Duval County's indigent-defense and magistration rules under the Texas Fair Defense Act (S.B. 7): who may be booked into the county jail and on what paper; arrest-case numbering; presentment to a magistrate within 48 hours (art. 15.16); the magistrate's warnings, counsel inquiry, interpreter duty, indigence determination and appointment of counsel within 24 hours of a request; the alternative appointment plan under art. 26.04(g)-(h) with annual applications, seven attorney categories (capital, first and second degree, third degree/state jail/misdemeanor, competency, appeals, post-conviction, extradition), CLE and experience standards, random rotation within each category, written acceptance within 48 hours, first contact by the end of the next working day, replacement and suspension of counsel, fee applications within five days of completing services and the compensation attachment ($500 pleas; $175/$150 hourly; $1,400 per jury-trial day; appellate caps); bail schedules by offense class with a personal bond office (fee $20 or 3%), pre-trial supervision and revocation hearings within two working days; arraignment settings and notice; repeal of conflicting rules.