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2020 Georgia Code
Title 17 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 7 - Pretrial Proceedings
Article 2 - Commitment Hearings
§ 17-7-29. Commitment of Defendant for Different Offense Than Stated in Warrant
Universal Citation: GA Code § 17-7-29 (2020)
A court of inquiry may commit the defendant for a different offense than that stated in the warrant if the evidence requires it.
(Orig. Code 1863, § 6422; Code 1868, § 4646; Code 1873, § 4744; Code 1882, § 4744; Penal Code 1895, § 913; Penal Code 1910, § 938; Code 1933, § 27-408.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 21 Am. Jur. 2d, Criminal Law, §§ 554, 555.
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