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Item 33

Item 33

First Year - FY2009Second Year - FY2010
Pre-Trial, Trial, and Appellate Processes (32100)$17,158,723$17,158,723
Appellate Review (32101)FY2009 $7,947,823FY2010 $7,947,823
Other Court Costs and Allowances (Criminal Fund) (32104)FY2009 $9,210,900FY2010 $9,210,900
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY2009 $17,158,723FY2010 $17,158,723

Authority: Article VI, Sections 1 through 6, Constitution of Virginia; Title 17.1, Chapter 3 and § 19.2-163, Code of Virginia.


A. Out of the amounts for Appellate Review shall be paid:


1. The annual salary of the Chief Justice, $178,043 from July 1, 2008, to June 30, 2009, and $183,384 from July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010.


2. The annual salaries of the six (6) Associate Justices, each $166,999 from July 1, 2008, to June 30, 2009, and $172,009 from July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010.


3. To each justice, $13,500 the first year and $13,500 the second year, for expenses not otherwise reimbursed, said expenses to be paid out of the current appropriation to the Court.


B. There is hereby reappropriated the unexpended balance remaining at the close of business on June 30, 2008, in the appropriation made in Item  25, Chapter  847, Acts of Assembly of  2007, in the item detail Other Court Costs and Allowances (Criminal Fund) and the balance remaining in this item detail on June 30,  2009.


C. Out of the amounts appropriated in this Item, $8,200,000 the first year and $8,200,000 the second year from the general fund is included for increased reimbursements for court-appointed counsel pursuant to  § 19.2-163, Code of Virginia.


D. In accordance with the provisions of § 19.2-163, Code of Virginia, $1,000,000 in the first year and $1,000,000 in the second year from the general fund is included in the appropriation for this Item to implement a statutory fee cap waiver program for court appointed attorneys representing juveniles in cases where the charge would be classified as a felony if committed by an adult.