Title 17 — Criminal Procedure

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O.C.G.A. § 17-14-1 Declaration of public policy
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It is declared to be the policy of this state that restitution to their victims by those found guilty of crimes or adjudicated as having committed delinquent acts is a primary concern of the criminal justice system and the juvenile justice system. History. — Code 1933, § 27-3001,…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-10 Regent v
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State, 306 Ga. App. 616, 703 S.E.2d 81 (2010). Trial court was authorized under O.C.G.A. § 17-14-9 to order the defendant to pay the victim’s medical expenses as restitution for damages caused by the defendant’s simple battery of the victim in violation of O.C.G.A. § 16-5-23(a) b…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-11 Victim impact statements
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Consideration when entering order of restitution, §§17-10-1.1, 17-10-1.2. Voidable transactions. Action to set aside deceptive transfers under voidable transactions act, §17-14-17. RESTITUTION —Cont’d Wage assignments, §17-14-14. Waiver of victim’s rights, §17-14-7. RETAILERS. Re…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-12 Modiﬁcation of restitution order
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17-14-13. Manner of enforcement of restitution order generally; sanctions for failure to comply with order. 17-14-14. Restitution payments; wage assignments; review of compliance; interest. 17-14-15. Peonage not authorized by article; denial of beneﬁts because of poverty prohibit…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-16 Detention facilities
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Arrested person. Transportation to facility, §17-4-25.1. JUVENILE JUSTICE —Cont’d Detention facilities —Cont’d Children in detention pending trial. List provided to chief judges and prosecuting attorneys, §17-7-3. K KIDNAPPING. Bail and recognizance. Unsecured judicial release, o…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-17 Voidable transfers
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(a) The state or the victim of a crime may institute an action against an offender pursuant to Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 18, the ‘‘Uniform Voidable Transactions Act,’’ to set aside a transfer of real, personal, or other property made voluntarily by the offender on or after …
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-19 Effect of article on powers of courts
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This article shall not be construed to limit or abrogate any power of any court, agency, or board to place other conditions, limits, terms, rules, or regulations on any relief in the nature of suspension of sentence, probation, parole, pardon, or restoration of rights. 1397 Histo…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-2 Deﬁnitions
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As used in this article, the term: (1) ‘‘Conviction’’ means an adjudication of guilt of or a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to the commission of an offense against the laws of this state. Such term includes any such conviction or plea, notwithstanding the fact that sentence wa…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-3 Declaration of public policy
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Deﬁnitions. Requirement of restitution by offender as condition of relief generally. 17-14-4. Granting of parole prior to completion of one-third of sentence conditioned on restitution. 17-14-5. Restitution by juvenile delinquent; retention of jurisdiction to enforce order agains…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-30 Deﬁnitions
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As used in this article, the term: (1) ‘‘Board’’ means the Board of Corrections. (2) ‘‘Convicted person’’ includes a person found not guilty by reason of insanity. History. — Ga. L. 1979, p. 1262, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 283, § 1. Editor’s notes. — Ga. L. 1979, p. 1262, § 2, not cod…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-31 ACTIONS
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Attorney general. Plaintiff in penal action, §17-1-2. Criminal actions. Maintenance, §17-1-2. Governor. Plaintiff in penal action, §17-1-2. Voidable transactions. Restitution. Action to set aside deceptive transfers under voidable transactions act, §17-14-17. ADMISSIONS. Continua…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-32 SPECIAL PRESENTMENTS
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Against corporations, §17-7-92. Presentation to jury, §17-8-2. Prosecutions upon, §17-7-51. SPEEDY TRIAL. Capital cases. Demand for, ﬁling, §17-7-171. Discharge for lack of timely prosecution, §17-7-171. Time for trial when demand ﬁled, §17-7-171. Competency of defendant proceedi…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-4 Credit for time in conﬁnement
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Eligibility. Conﬁnement awaiting trial, receiving treatment, etc. Use in determining parole eligibility, §17-10-11. Crime victims’ bill of rights. Notiﬁcation to victim of impending parole proceedings, §17-17-13. Eligibility. Credit for time in conﬁnement. Conﬁnement awaiting tri…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-5 Payment, §17-14-8
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Crime victims emergency fund. Payments to and by, §17-14-18. Governmental entities that have compensated victim. Payment of restitution to, §17-14-6. Interest, §17-14-14. Review of compliance, §17-14-14. Wage assignments, §17-14-14. Peonage not authorized, §17-14-15. Plan of offe…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-7 CARJACKING
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Bail restricted offense. Unsecured judicial release, offenses not eligible for, §17-6-12. BURGLARY. Bail and recognizance. Where offense bailable, §17-6-1. Motor vehicles. Entering with intent to commit theft or felony. Trial upon accusations, §17-7-70.1. CARNAL KNOWLEDGE. Rape. …
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-8 Remand of sentence
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Copies of restitution order provided to department, §17-14-8. COMMUTATIONS. Crime victims’ bill of rights. Death sentence. Notice to victim of hearing on request for commutation, §17-17-13. COMPETENCY AT TIME OF CRIME.
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-9 Amount of restitution
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The amount of restitution ordered shall not exceed the victim’s damages. History. — Code 1933, § 27-3009, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1382, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 88, § 5/HB 172. Editor’s notes. — Ga. L. 2005, p. 88, § 1/HB 172, not codiﬁed by the General Assembly, provides that: ‘‘…