Criminal Bar Association of Victoria

VLA Fees
as at 1 July 2007

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Magistrates Court

Bail Application $301
Committal:
Day 1 $665
Day 2 + $600
Committal Mention $286
Consolidated Plea $360
Contest $420 + if not a contest $368
Contest Mention $208 + if resolves $200
Gaol Conference $116
Intervention Orders: $420 Contest / $301 Mention / $200 Adjournment
Plea $301
Sentence or Adjournment $200
Special Mention $116

Magistrates Travel

Ararat $190.06, Bacchus $15.16, Bairnsdale $283.34, Ballarat $85.12, Benalla $181.90, Bendigo $128.26, Castlemaine $92.11, Cobram $246.03, Colac $125.93, Dromana $32.65, Echuca $193.56, Geelong $41, Hamilton $291.50, Horsham $303, Kerang $278.67, Korrumburra $95, Kyneton $51.30, Mansfield $166.74, Maryborough $144.58, Mildura $602.82, Moe $110, Morwell $128.26, Myrtleford $279.84, Sale $202.88, Seymour $67.63, Shepparton $165.57, Swan Hill $345.14, Wangaratta $229.70, Warrnambool $260, Wodonga $310.16, Wonthaggi $107.27

County Court

Appeal $615 (payable each day)
Breach $615
Bail Application $615
Callover $203
Case Conference $354
Defence Response $354
Directions $203
Mention $203
Plea $1108 ($676 + conferences $432)
Plea Day 2 - $396
Trial:
Day 1 $1240
Day 2 + $845
Conferences $720
Sentence in all matters $248

Circuit fees for County Appeals & Pleas

Ararat $184 Bairnsdale $201 Ballarat $131, Bendigo $153, Colac $155, Geelong $111, Hamilton $210, Horsham $210, Kerang $210, Mildura $255 or airfare, Morwell $155, Sale $184, Shepparton $174, Wangaratta $192, Warrnambool $201, Wodonga $210

Circuit fees for County Trials

Ararat $519 , Bairnsdale $778, Ballarat $260, Bendigo $390, Colac $390, Geelong $131, Hamilton $778, Horsham $843, Kerang $778, Mildura $1002, Morwell $390, Sale $584, Shepparton $455, Wangaratta $649, Warrnambool $714

Overnight fee $121 in Magistrates & County

Kids Crt – Family Division

Directions $140
IAO $291
Interim contest Day 1 $578 / Day 2 + $420
Final Hearing $717 a day
Mention $291
Pre-Hearing Conference $239

Family Law

Pre – Trial $470
Trial $1235 per day + Conferences $525 = $1760
Callover $310
Children’s Cases Program $636 + CFCE $175
Defaulters List Mention $310
Defaulters List Contested $465
Judgment $175
Mention $310
Subpoena List Mention $310
Subpoena List Contested $465
Round Table (RDM) $620

Family Law Daily Circuit Fees

Bendigo $203, Albury $280, Mildura $341, Ballarat $173, Geelong $148, Warrnambool $269, Traralgon $207, Sale $245, Morwell $206, Shepparton $234, Hamilton $280, Bairnsdale $269, Castlemaine $162

Supreme Court

Bail Application $620
Trial – Day 1 $1690 / Day 2 + $1352 / Cfces $1435
Plea - $958 / Cfces $615
Sentence $338
Final Directions/ Pegasus II $502
Mention / Callover / Directions $271