Johnson County Courts, Indiana Filing Fees and Waivers

CRITICAL

Applies to

Program entry

Participants owe an administration fee of $100 for felons or $50 for misdemeanants upon entering the program and signing the participant agreement.

1. One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) felon/Fifty Dollars ($50.00) misdemeanant administration fee, due at the time of entrance into the program (at the signing of the participant agreement); and

CRITICAL

Fee

25

A defendant meeting the statutory criteria must pay a $25 late fee unless the Court suspends it for indigency or good cause.

Each defendant who meets the criteria specified in IC 33-37-5-22 shall pay a late fee of $25.00, unless the Court suspends the late fee due to indigency or good cause.

CRITICAL

Fee

400

Each participant ordered into the Greenwood Alcohol and Drug Services Program must pay a $400 fee.

Pursuant to IC 12-23-14-16 each participant ordered into the Greenwood Alcohol and Drug Services Program shall pay a fee of $400.

CRITICAL

A party requesting sheriff service must submit the required fees; for service by another county’s sheriff, the party must also submit an addressed envelope.

If service is requested by the Johnson County Sheriff, the party shall submit the fee(s) required. If service is required by a Sheriff from another County, the party shall submit an envelope addressed to the sheriff along with all such fees required for service by the sheriff.

CRITICAL

Fee

25 $

If court costs, fines, or civil penalties are unpaid by the ordered date, an additional late fee of $25 or the maximum allowed by Indiana law must be imposed.

If all court costs, fines, or civil penalties are not paid by the date ordered, an additional late fee of $25.00, or the maximum allowed by Indiana Law shall be imposed.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Monthly program participation

Participants owe a monthly user fee of no more than $50 beginning in their second month and continuing for each month of participation.

2. A monthly user fee not to exceed Fifty Dollars ($50), commencing in the second month of participation and for each month thereafter for the duration of participation in the problem-solving court.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Documents desired to be filed

Documents tendered for filing must be accompanied by proper costs as determined by the Clerk.

Parties or their attorneys are solely responsible to tender to the Court any documents desired to be filed in complete and correct form, together with proper costs, as determined by the Clerk. Neither the Court nor the Clerk will be responsible for delays or deadlines missed due to the tender of incomplete or incorrect documents, or improper costs.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Program user fees

Participants must pay all user fees in full before successful program discharge unless the case plan or Court specifies otherwise.

Participants must pay all user fees in full prior to successful discharge from the program unless otherwise specified in the case plan or by the Court.

CRITICAL

Court-ordered fines, fees, costs, and civil penalties must be paid on time as directed by the Court.

All fine, fees, costs, and civil penalties ordered shall be paid on a timely basis, as directed by the Court.

WARNING

Applies to

Transcript

Before Transcript preparation begins, the requesting party must make satisfactory payment arrangements and provide a deposit of at least half the estimated total cost.

Pursuant to Indiana Rule of Appellate Procedure 9(H), the party requesting a Transcript shall make satisfactory payment arrangements with the Court Reporter prior to the commencement of the Transcript preparation. 2. A deposit of at least one half (1/2) of the estimated cost of the completed Transcript will be required by the Court Reporter before beginning any Transcript.

WARNING

Fee

$8

Applies to

Certified transcript

The default fee for preparing a Certified Transcript is $8.00 per page, subject to the stated exceptions.

Unless otherwise noted in this rule, or otherwise provided by specific, written order of the Judge, the per page fee for the preparation of a Certified Transcript is $8.00.

WARNING

Applies to

Copy of papers

Copy costs must be paid in advance or when the copied papers are received.

All copy costs shall be paid in advance or at the time of receipt of the copied papers.

WARNING

Applies to

Copy of nonconfidential pleading or order

Copies of non-confidential pleadings or orders are provided at the requester's expense under the Clerk's fee schedule.

On the request of any person, the Clerk of the Court shall make copies of any non-confidential pleading or order at the expense of the person making the request, pursuant to the Clerk’s fee schedule.

WARNING

If specified or other court-ordered fees are unpaid, the Court may enter judgment against the individual or the juvenile’s parent or guardian and take appropriate steps to collect it.

In the event that these specific fees, or any other court ordered fees, are not paid, the Court may enter judgment against the individual, or the parent or guardian of a juvenile, and may seek appropriate steps to collect the judgment owed.

WARNING

The Court may suspend a late payment fee if the defendant demonstrates good cause for failing to pay in full on time.

A Court may suspend a late payment fee if the court finds that the defendant has demonstrated good cause for failure to make a timely payment in full.

WARNING

Fee

$9.25

Applies to

Transcript

For an emergency, insufficient-notice, or short-notice Transcript, the Judge may allow a fee above $8.00 but no more than $9.25 per page.

At the Judge's discretion, a per page fee exceeding $8.00, but not more than $9.25, may be charged for the preparation of a Transcript in cases of Emergency, Insufficient Notice, or Short Notice.

WARNING

Applies to

Transcript

The Court Reporter must charge for required supplies used to prepare and electronically transmit a Transcript, but the Court may provide necessary supplies for County Indigent Transcripts at the Judge's direction.

The Court Reporter shall charge for office supplies required and utilized for the preparation and electronic transmission of the Transcript, pursuant to Indiana Rules of Appellate Procedure 28 and 29. a. At the direction of the Judge, the necessary supplies for County Indigent Transcripts may be provided by the Court.

WARNING

Applies to

Transcript additional documents exhibits

Preparation of the Transcript, Additional Documents, and Exhibits as required by Indiana Rules of Appellate Procedure 28(A) and 29 shall be compensated at the Court Reporter's hourly rate of the annual court reporter salary, as determined by the Johnson County Council annual salary ordinance. Such work shall be accounted for and billed in fifteen (15) minute increments.

Preparation of the Transcript, Additional Documents, and Exhibits as required by Indiana Rules of Appellate Procedure 28(A) and 29 shall be compensated at the Court Reporter's hourly rate of the annual court reporter salary, as determined by the Johnson County Council annual salary ordinance. Such work shall be accounted for and billed in fifteen (15) minute increments.

WARNING

Fee

$8

Applies to

Additional appellate documents

Preparation of the Additional Documents required by Indiana Rules of Appellate Procedure 28(A) and 29 is compensated at $8.00 per page.

Preparation of the Additional Documents required by Indiana Rules of Appellate Procedure 28(A) and 29 shall be compensated at the standard per page fee of $8.00.

WARNING

Fee

$1

Applies to

Uncertified transcript copy

A Court Reporter may charge $1.00 per page for an uncertified copy of a previously prepared Transcript.

The per page fee a Court Reporter may charge for an uncertified copy of a previously prepared Transcript shall be $1.00.

WARNING

Absent a specific court order, payments in criminal cases with an Agreement to Withhold Prosecution must be applied first to the Pre-Trial Diversion fee, then to the Alcohol and Drug Service fee.

In the absence of specific court order, the fees and costs ordered in Criminal Cases when an Agreement to Withhold Prosecution has been filed shall be collected and / or the payments applied in the following order of priority. a. Pre-Trial Diversion fee (I.C. 33-37-4-1 and 33-37-5-17) b. Alcohol and Drug Service fee (33-37-5-8)

WARNING

Fee

300

Applies to

Program participation

All program participants must pay a $300 fee.

A fee of $300.00 is ordered to be paid by all participants.

WARNING

If specified or other court-ordered fees are unpaid, the Court may enter judgment against the individual and take appropriate steps to collect it.

In the event that these specific fees, or any other court ordered fees, are not paid, the Court may enter judgment against the individual and may seek appropriate steps to collect the judgment owed.

WARNING

Absent a specific court order, payments in criminal cases following conviction must be applied in the listed priority order, beginning with the Probation Administrative fee.

In the absence of specific court order, the fees and costs ordered in Criminal Cases following conviction shall be collected and / or the payments applied in the following order of priority. a. Probation Administrative fee b. Probation User fee c. Alcohol and Drug Service fee (I.C. 33-37-5-8) d. Supplemental Public Defender Fee or Public Defender Reimbursement (I.C. 35-33-7-6) e. Court Costs (I.C. 33-37-4-1) f. Restitution (I.C. 35-50-5-3) g. Safe School fee (I.C. 33-37-5-18) h. Child Abuse Prevention fee (I.C. 33-37-5-12) I. Drug Interdiction fee (I.C. 33-37-5-9) j. Alcohol Countermeasures fee (I.C. 33-37-5-10) k. Domestic Violence fee (I.C. 33-37-5-13)

WARNING

Absent a specific court order, payments in juvenile cases following adjudication must be applied in the listed priority order, beginning with the Supplemental Public Defender Fee.

In the absence of specific court order, the fees and costs ordered in Juvenile Cases following adjudication shall be collected and / or the payments applied in the following order of priority. a. Supplemental Public Defender Fee b. Probation Administrative Fee c. Probation User Fee d. Community Corrections Programming Fees e. Alcohol and Drug Service Fee f. Restitution g. Public Defenders Fee h. Juvenile Detention Fees / Costs I. Court Costs

WARNING

Each person referred to the program by a court must pay a fee for its services.

For the continued operation of said program, and pursuant to Title 12 of the Indiana Code, it is mandatory that each person referred to the program from the courts of Johnson County and any other county pay a fee for said services.