Duty of judge in undefended divorce cases; appointment of attorney; evidentiary hearings; evidentiary attacks on prior judgments

O.C.G.A. § 19-5-17, under DIVORCE.

O.C.G.A. § 19-5-17

Use of confession as evidence; corroboration. Form of judgment and decree. Disposition of property in accordance with verdict. New trial. Effect of divorce. Restoration of maiden or prior name. Determination of parties’ rights; preventing remarriage forbidden. relations, see 42 Mercer L. Rev. 201 (1990). For article, “The Renewed Significance of Title in Dividing Marital Assets,” see 16 (No. 6) Ga. St. B.J. 24 (2011).