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HB 1141 Misdemeanors, traffic infractions, etc.; fixed fee in district court.

Introduced by: Robert F. McDonnell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Fixed fee for misdemeanors, etc. Provides when a defendant in a criminal or traffic case in district court has multiple charges arising from the same incident and has been assessed a fixed fee for one of the charges and is later convicted of another charge that arises from that same incident that has a higher fixed fee, he is to be assessed the difference between the fixed fee earlier assessed and the higher fixed fee.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Fixed fee for misdemeanors, etc. Provides that court costs in criminal and traffic matters in district court are to be charged once for multiple charges arising from a single incident only when those related charges are disposed of at the same time.