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2020 Georgia Code
Title 24 - Evidence
Chapter 6 - Witnesses
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 24-6-616. Presence in Courtroom of Victim of Criminal Offense
Universal Citation: GA Code § 24-6-616 (2020)
Subject to the provisions of Code Section 17-17-9, the victim of a criminal offense shall be entitled to be present in any court exercising jurisdiction over such offense.
(Code 1981, §24-6-616, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 2/HB 24.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR.
- Validity, construction, and application of state constitutional or statutory victims' bill of rights, 91 A.L.R.5th 343.
ARTICLE 2 CREDIBILITY
Law reviews.
- For article on the 2011 enactment of this article, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 1 (2011).
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