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2016 Georgia Code
Title 17 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 9 - Verdict and Judgment Generally
Article 4 - Motions in Arrest
§ 17-9-61. Time and grounds for motion generally

GA Code § 17-9-61 (2016) What's This?

(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.

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