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Appeal allowed on a criminal legal aid special preparation claim concerning electronic telephone download spreadsheets and PPE over the 10,000-page cap.
Ali, R. v [2025] EWHC 2861 (SCCO) (27 October 2025)
Costs appeal under the criminal legal aid regime. The court found the allowance for phone images too low and increased the PPE count to 1850.
Daji, R. v [2025] EWHC 2495 (SCCO) (01 October 2025)
Appeal over legal aid remuneration for electronic evidence failed. The court held the phone data should not increase PPE and, if compensated, belongs in special preparation.
Dorot, R. v [2025] EWHC 2420 (SCCO) (23 September 2025)
The Senior Courts Costs Office allowed an appeal on prosecution evidence page counts, holding that thumbnail image pages in a phone download should be counted by page, not by each image.
QRT v JBE (Rev1) [2025] EWHC 1561 (KB) (23 June 2025)
The High Court refused an adjournment, declined strike out and summary judgment, and made an unless order after finding the defendant had concealed at least one relevant device.
Khan, R. v [2025] EWHC 1278 (SCCO) (22 May 2025)
The Senior Courts Costs Office partly allowed an LGFS appeal, increasing the PPE count for Adam Khan’s case from 2,541 to 3,443 and awarding costs.
The Costs Judge partly allowed an LGFS appeal, increasing the prosecution evidence count to 3,443 pages after including some mobile phone data and images.
The High Court SCCO dismissed a criminal legal aid costs appeal about whether phone-download material should count as prosecution evidence for graduated fee purposes.
Umal, R. v [2025] EWHC 1103 (SCCO) (07 May 2025)
Appeal from a Legal Aid Agency costs decision was allowed in part. The court increased the PPE count for certain phone data, images, and attribution pages.
Odetunde, R. v [2025] EWHC 1069 (SCCO) (06 May 2025)
Costs appeal on whether mobile phone images counted as Crown evidence for legal aid fees. The appeal succeeded only in part, with 472 PPE pages added.
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