2020 Georgia Code
Title 42 - Penal Institutions
Chapter 8 - Probation
Article 2 - State-Wide Probation System


Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, ยง 6-1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall become effective July 1, 2015, and shall apply to sentences entered on or after such date."

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Construction.

- State-wide probation system is strictly construed in favor of a defendant. Helton v. State, 166 Ga. App. 565, 305 S.E.2d 27 (1983).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Revocation of probation based on defendant's misrepresentation or concealment of information from trial court, 36 A.L.R.4th 1182.

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