DCO Non-Fastrak claims (form DCO2)
Form for Non-Fastrak claims for defence costs in magistrates' or Crown Court, and for cost of successful appeals against magistrates' sentence or conviction.
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This form should be used to claim back costs for:
- dismissed defendants in the magistrates court if costs over £2000
- successful Crown Court appeals against magistrates’ conviction or sentence
- acquitted defendants on Crown Court indictment who were refused legal aid on financial grounds on or after 27 January 2014
- the DCO2 extended version should only be used if extra lines for data entry are required to submit your claim
Form completion guidance is also now available to download above.
Email your claim and accompanying documents to: [email protected].
Updates to this page
Published 15 June 2018Last updated 5 June 2020 + show all updates
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Minor changes to the DCO2 form (version 2.4)
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Design improvements to DCO2 non-Fastrak claim form to make it easier to use.
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DCO2 claim form and guidance updated
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First published.