22A:2-2. Costs in Supreme Court; counsellor's fees

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Unless the court shall, in express terms, adjudge to the contrary, costs awarded in the Supreme Court shall be as follows:

Counsellors prevailing on a contested motion, petition (except a petition for certification) or application, whether or not in a pending cause, shall be entitled to a fee of ten dollars ($10.00) against the opposing parties;

For arguing a cause before the Supreme Court, counsellors shall be entitled to a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00);

Counsellors prevailing in opposition to a petition for certification, shall be entitled to a fee of ten dollars ($10.00);

All filing fees paid to the clerk of the court.

No costs shall be taxed for more than one counsellor on each side.

L.1953, c. 22, p. 385, s. 11.