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Massachusetts S.J.C. Rule 3:10(10)(a) Assignment of Counsel
If a judge determines that a party is indigent, the judge may not order, require, or solicit the party to make any payment toward the cost of counsel, except for
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an indigent counsel fee. The indigent counsel fee shall be waived where a judge, after the indigency verification process, determines that the party is unable without substantial financial hardship to pay the indigent counsel fee within 180 days. Where the indigent counsel fee is not waived, the judge may authorize the party to perform community service in lieu of payment of the indigent counsel fee in accordance with G. L. c. 211D, § 2A(g). The clerk shall enter the judge's determination on the court docket.
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Massachusetts S.J.C. Rule 3:10(10)(b) Assignment of Counsel
If a judge determines that a party is indigent but able to contribute, the judge shall order the party to pay the indigent counsel fee plus a contribution fee based
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on the financial circumstances of the party, provided that the amount of the contribution fee shall not cause substantial financial hardship. The party shall be given an opportunity to be heard and to present information, including witness affidavits or testimony, regarding whether the contribution fee would cause substantial financial hardship.
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Massachusetts Mass. R. Crim P. 10(b) Continuances
When a continuance is granted upon the motion of either the Commonwealth or the defendant without adequate notice to the adverse party, causing the adverse party to incur unnecessary expenses,
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a judge may in his discretion assess those expenses as costs against the party or counsel requesting the continuance.
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Massachusetts Mass. R. Crim P. 6(d)(1) Summons to Appear; Arrest Warrant A judge may order that expenses incurred as a result of the entry of a default against a defendant are to be assessed as costs against the defendant. Fines and fees
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North Dakota N.D.R.Crim.P. 1 Scope and Exceptions (4) Other Proceedings. These rules do not apply to: . . . (C) the collection of fines and penalties; Fines and fees
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North Dakota N.D.R.Crim.P. 11 Pleas
(1) The court may not accept a plea of guilty without first, by addressing the defendant personally [except as provided in Rule 43(b)] in open court, informing the defendant of
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and determining that the defendant understands the following: . . . (G) any maximum possible penalty, including imprisonment, fine, and mandatory fee;
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North Dakota N.D.R.Crim.P. 38 Stay of Execution and Relief Pending Review
(b) Fine. If the defendant appeals, the court may stay a sentence to pay a fine, fee or costs. The court may stay the sentence on any terms considered appropriate
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and may require the defendant to: (1) deposit all or part of the fine, fee or costs with the clerk; (2) post a bond to pay the fine, fee or costs; or (3) submit to an examination concerning the defendant's assets and, if appropriate, order the defendant to refrain from dissipating assets.
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West Virginia W. Va. R. Crim. P. 17(b) Subpoena - ability to pay
Subpoena - Defendants unable to pay. — The court shall order at any time that a subpoena be issued for service on a named witness upon an ex parte application
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of a defendant upon a satisfactory showing that the defendant is financially unable to pay the fees of the witness and that the presence of the witness is necessary to an adequate defense. If the court orders the subpoena to be issued, the costs incurred by the process and the fees of the witness so subpoenaed shall be paid in the same manner in which similar costs and fees are paid in case of a witness subpoenaed in behalf of the state.
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West Virginia W. Va. R. Civ. P. 77(e) Waiver of fees
Filing of affidavit of indigence. — A person seeking waiver of fees, costs, or security, pursuant to Chapter 59, Article 2, Section 1 [§ 59-2-1] of the Code of West Virginia,
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shall execute before the clerk or a deputy an affidavit prescribed by the chief justice of the Supreme of Court of Appeals, which shall be kept confidential in divorce and domestic violence proceedings.
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West Virginia W. Va. R. Crim. P. 32(c)5 Right to Appeal
Notification of right to appeal. — After imposing sentence in a case which has gone to trial on a plea of not guilty, the court must advise the defendant of the
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right to appeal. After imposing sentence in any case, the court must advise the defendant of any right to appeal the sentence, and of the right of a person who is unable to pay the cost of an appeal to apply for leave to appeal in forma pauperis. If the defendant so requests, the clerk of the court shall prepare and file forthwith a notice of intent to appeal on behalf of the defendant.
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