Title 17 — Criminal Procedure
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O.C.G.A. § 17-9-1 Leppla v
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State, 277 Ga. App. 804, 627 S.E.2d 794 (2006). Defendant’s convictions for armed robbery, aggravated assault, and kidnapping of a couple in a residence were reversed on appeal as evidence that one victim was ordered from a standing to a lying position and that another was dragge…
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-2 Mitchell v
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State, 187 Ga. App. 40, 369 S.E.2d 487, cert. denied, 187 Ga. App. 908, 369 S.E.2d 487 (1988). Applying ‘‘guilty but mentally ill’’ provision retrospectively. — Since the bank robberies were committed before July 1, 1982, and a verdict of guilty was authorized by the evidence, th…
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-20 UNIFORMS
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Bail recovery agents. Restrictions on wearing of uniforms, §17-6-58. UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA. Board of regents. Continuances in criminal trials. Grounds for granting. Party or parties’ counsel in attendance at meeting of board of regents, §17-8-29. V VACATION OF COURT ORDERS…
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-21 Receipt of verdicts
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Verdicts shall be received only in open court, in the absence of agreement of the parties. History. — Orig. Code 1863, § 3486; Code 1868, § 3509; Code 1873, § 3567; Code 1882, § 3567; Civil Code 1895, § 5336; Civil Code 1910, § 5931; Code 1933, § 110-107.
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-23 Commending or complimenting of jury by judge
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No judge of any court may commend or compliment a jury during the term of any court for discharging its duty if the commendation or compliment has the effect of approving of a verdict. History. — Ga. L. 1918, p. 168, § 3; Code 1933, § 110-203.
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-3 MILITARY AFFAIRS
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Arrest. Privilege from arrest for active personnel, §17-4-2. Continuance of trial. Active duty with national guard or armed forces. Party, leading attorney or material witness on, §17-8-31. Criminal proceedings. Continuance. Active duty with national guard or armed forces. Party,…
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-4 Jurisdiction, §§17-2-1, 17-2-3
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Arrest of judgment proceedings, §17-9-60. Commitment hearings.
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-40 Construction, §17-9-2
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Death penalty, §17-10-30. Jury instructions, §17-10-31. Requirement of jury finding of aggravating circumstance and recommendation of death penalty, §17-10-31. Directed verdict, §17-9-1. Duty to impose, §17-9-2. Guilty verdicts. Recommendations for mercy in capital cases, §17-9-3.…
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-41 Use of affidavits of jurors relating to verdict
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Repealed by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 33/HB 24, effective January 1, 2013. Editor’s notes. — This Code section was based on Civil Code 1895, § 5338; Civil Code 1910, § 5933; Code 1933, § 110-109. Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 101/HB 24, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that this…
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-60 Time for motion
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Generally, §17-9-61. ASPORTATION. Enticing child for indecent purposes. Child witnesses. Presence of accused, testimony outside of, §17-8-55. Kidnapping. Child witnesses. Presence of accused, testimony outside of, §17-8-55. ASSAULT. Aggravated assault. Bail and recognizance. Wher…
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-61 Time and grounds for motion generally
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(a) When a judgment has been rendered, either party may move in arrest thereof for any defect not amendable which appears on the face of the record or pleadings. (b) A motion in arrest of judgment must be made during the term at which the judgment was obtained. History. — Orig. C…
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-62 Venue change
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List of papers, §17-7-151. PARDONS AND PAROLES. Argument of counsel. Possibility of pardon or parole. Arguing before jury, §17-8-76. Conditions. Restitution, §17-14-3. Granting parole prior to completion of one-third of sentence, §17-14-4. Credit for time in confinement.
O.C.G.A. § 17-9-63 Setting aside
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Criminal actions. Effect of perjury, §17-1-4. JUDICIAL CIRCUITS. Circuit public defenders. Generally, §§17-12-20 to 17-12-37. JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF GEORGIA. Public defender council. Submission of budget to judicial council, §17-12-26. JURISDICTION. Arrest of judgment motions, §17-9…