Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 105 - STATE BOARD OF INDIGENTS' DEFENSE SERVICES
Article 5 - ATTORNEY COMPENSATION
Section 105-5-7 - Reasonable compensation; tried cases
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 12, March 20, 2024
Each appointed attorney shall be compensated for time expended in representing indigent defendants at the hourly rate prescribed in K.A.R. 105-5-2. Except as provided in K.A.R. 105-5-8, reasonable compensation for felony cases tried on pleas of not guilty and submitted to a judge or jury for adjudication, including compensation for services at the preliminary hearing, sentencing, and motions to modify the sentence, shall not exceed the following:
(a) $2,560 for felonies classified as non-drug offenses of severity levels 5 through 10;
(b)$3,200 for felonies classified as non-drug offenses of severity level 4 and felonies classified as drug offenses of severity levels 2 through 5; and
(c) $8,000 for felonies classified as non-drug offenses of severity levels 1 through 3, of-grid felonies, and felonies classified as drug offenses of severity level 1.