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2018 Georgia Code
Title 17 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 8 - Trial
Article 2 - Continuances
- § 17-8-20. Showing of due diligence required of applicants for continuances generally
- § 17-8-21. When showing for continuance required of state
- § 17-8-22. Consideration of motion for continuance by court generally; allowance of counter-showing to motion
- § 17-8-23. Grounds for granting of continuances -- Absence of party generally
- § 17-8-24. Grounds for granting of continuances -- Absence or illness of counsel for party generally
- § 17-8-25. Grounds for granting of continuances -- Absence of witness generally
- § 17-8-26. Grounds for granting of continuances -- Party or party's attorney in attendance at General Assembly
- § 17-8-27. Grounds for granting of continuances -- Attorney General in attendance at General Assembly
- § 17-8-28. Grounds for granting of continuances -- Witness in attendance at General Assembly
- § 17-8-29. Grounds for granting of continuances -- Party or party's counsel in attendance at meeting of Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia
- § 17-8-30. Grounds for granting of continuances -- Party or party's counsel in attendance at meeting of Board of Human Services or Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
- § 17-8-31. Grounds for granting of continuances -- Party, leading attorney, or material witness in attendance on active duty as member of National Guard or component of armed forces of the United States; setting bail in certain cases
- § 17-8-32. Effect of admission by opposing party of facts to be proved upon allowance of continuance
- § 17-8-33. Granting of continuances where indictment found or accusation made; continuance where material witness unavailable; continuances required by principles of justice; granting of continuance where postponement possible to later date in term
- § 17-8-34. Granting of continuances in cases returned by appellate court for trial
- § 17-8-35. Effect of continuance by defendant upon trial of codefendants
- § 17-8-36. Entry of date of continuance upon docket of court; announcement of continuance in open court
- § 17-8-37. Duration of continuance
- § 17-8-38. Case not reached at trial term continued
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