815.1 Costs incurred by a privately retained attorney representing an indigent person. 1. The court shall not authorize the payment of state funds for the costs incurred in the legal representation of an indigent person represented by a privately retained attorney unless the requirements of this section are satisfied. 2. An application for the payment […]
815.10 Appointment of counsel by court. 1. a. The court, for cause and upon its own motion or upon application by an indigent person or a public defender, shall appoint the state public defender’s designee pursuant to section 13B.4 to represent an indigent person at any stage of the criminal, postconviction, contempt, commitment under chapter […]
815.10A Claims for compensation and expense reimbursement. 1. An attorney other than a public defender who has been appointed by the court under this chapter must submit a claim to the state public defender for compensation and reimbursement of expenses incurred in the representation of an indigent person. 2. Claims for compensation and reimbursement submitted […]
815.11 Appropriations for indigent defense — fund created. 1. Costs incurred for legal representation by a court-appointed attorney under chapter 229A, 665, 822, or 908, or section 232.141, subsection 3, paragraph “d”, or section 598.23A, 600A.6B, 814.9, 814.10, 814.11, 815.4, 815.7, or 815.10 on behalf of an indigent shall be paid from moneys appropriated by […]
815.12 Trial jury expenses. The clerk of the district court shall pay fees and mileage due petit jurors, and the costs of food, lodging, and transportation when provided for petit jurors. 83 Acts, ch 186, §10140, 10201
815.13 Payment of prosecution costs. The county or city which has the duty to prosecute a criminal action shall pay the costs of depositions taken on behalf of the prosecution, the costs of transcripts requested by the prosecution, and in criminal actions prosecuted by the county or city under county or city ordinance the fees […]
815.14 Fee for public defender. The amount of restitution for the expense of the public defender for each case under section 910.3 or the total cost of legal assistance required to be reimbursed under section 815.9, subsection 3, shall include all expenses incurred in the representation of the person combined with the attorney fees for […]
815.15 Violations of local ordinances — reimbursement. 1. If an attorney is appointed in a case to represent an indigent person for an alleged violation of a local ordinance that may require a term of confinement, the office of the state public defender shall seek reimbursement from the political subdivision of the state that was […]
815.2 Grand jury clerks and other officers. The clerk of the grand jury and any assistant clerks and bailiffs of the grand jury appointed by the court, shall receive such compensation as may be set by the court with the approval of the county board of supervisors for time actually and necessarily employed in the […]
815.3 Witnesses called to county attorney investigations. Witnesses subpoenaed by the county attorney pursuant to rule of criminal procedure 2.5 shall receive the same fees and mileage as are allowed witnesses in the district court, and shall be paid in the same manner in which witnesses before the grand jury are paid except that such […]
815.4 Special witnesses for indigents. 1. An application for an expert or other witnesses under Iowa rule of criminal procedure 2.20 shall include a statement attesting that the attorney advised the indigent person of the application, the expected expenses, and the potential for reimbursement of the expenses pursuant to section 815.9. 2. a. The court […]
815.5 Expert witnesses for state and defense. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 622.72, reasonable compensation as determined by the court shall be awarded expert witnesses, expert witnesses for an indigent person referred to in section 815.4, or expert witnesses called by the state in criminal cases. [C79, 81, §815.5] 93 Acts, ch 175, §22; 99 […]
815.6 Fees to material witnesses. Persons confined as material witnesses shall, for each day of confinement, receive such fees as are set by the district court. [C79, 81, §815.6]
815.7 Fees to attorneys. 1. An attorney who has not entered into a contract authorized under section 13B.4 and who is appointed by the court to represent any person pursuant to section 814.11 or 815.10 shall be entitled to reasonable compensation and expenses. 2. For appointments made on or after July 1, 1999, through June […]
815.8 Sheriffs’ fees. For delivering defendants under the change of venue provisions of rule of criminal procedure 2.11 or transferring arrested persons under section 804.24, sheriffs are entitled to the same fees as are allowed for the conveyance of persons to institutions under section 331.655. [C51, §3277; R60, §4741; C73, §4382; C97, §5355; C24, 27, […]
815.9 Indigency determined — penalty. 1. For purposes of this chapter, chapters 13B, 229A, 232, 665, 812, 814, and 822, and section 811.1A, and the rules of criminal procedure, a person is indigent if the person is entitled to an attorney appointed by the court as follows: a. A person is entitled to an attorney […]
815.9A Recovery of indigent defense costs. Repealed by 99 Acts, ch 135, §31.
