Writ lies against civil and military officers; Governor exempt. When granted; how issues of fact tried. Service of writ and process. How issues of law determined; time for final determination; appeal; application to issues of fact. Jury trial where facts at issue; time of trial; continuances. Disposition of books and papers by judgment. Supersedeas, Rules of the Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia, Rule 40. ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS