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Title 17 - Criminal Procedure (Chs. 1 — 22)
Chapter 12 - Legal Defense for Indigents (Arts. 1 — 6)
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Cross references.Constitutional guarantee of access to courts, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. I, Sec. I, Para. XII.
Constitutional guarantee of benefit of counsel, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. I, Sec. I, Para. XIV.
Administrative rules and regulations.Grants of Georgia Indigent Defense Council, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Title 294.
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR.Right of indigent defendant in state criminal case to assistance of fingerprint expert, 72 A. L. R.4th 874.
Right of indigent defendant in state criminal case to assistance of expert in social attitudes, 74 A. L. R.4th 330.
Right of Indigent Defendant in State Criminal Case to Mitigation Expert, 58 A. L. R.7th Art. 6.
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O.C.G.A. Title 17, Ch. 12
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- Article 1 - Georgia Public Defender Council (§§ 17-12-1 — 17-12-14)
- Article 1A - Representation of Indigents (§§ 17-12-19.1 — 17-12-19.14)
- Article 2 - Public Defenders (§§ 17-12-20 — 17-12-37)
- Article 3 - Assistance by Third-Year Law Students or Staff Instructors (§§ 17-12-40 — 17-12-45)
- Article 3A - Recovery of Attorney’s Fees and Costs (§§ 17-12-50 — 17-12-52)
- Article 4 - Verification of Indigency (§ 17-12-80)
- Article 5 - Office of Multicounty Public Defender (§§ 17-12-100 — 17-12-108)
- Article 6 - Georgia Capital Defender (§§ 17-12-120 — 17-12-128)
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