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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 17 - Criminal Procedure (Chs. 1 — 22)
Chapter 12 - Legal Defense for Indigents (Arts. 1 — 6)
Article 3 - Assistance by Third-Year Law Students or Staff Instructors (§§ 17-12-40 — 17-12-45)
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Editor’s notes.Ga. L. 2003, p. 191, § 1, effective January 1, 2005, repealed the Code sections formerly codified as this article and enacted the current article. The former article consisted of Code Sections 17-12-60 through 17-12-62, relating to defense of indigents in capital cases, and was based on Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 478, §§ 1-3; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 17; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1963, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1402, § 18.
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Law reviews.For note on the 2003 enactment of this article, see 20 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 105 (2003).
For article, “See One, Do One, Teach One: Dissecting the Use of Medical Education’s Signature Pedagogy in the Law School Curriculum,” see 26 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 361 (2010).
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 17
O. C. G. A. Title 17, Ch. 12
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O.C.G.A. Title 17, Ch. 12, Art. 3
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- § 17-12-40. Definitions
- § 17-12-41. Assistance of public defender by third-year law student or staff instructor
- § 17-12-42. Judge may prescribe type of assistance provided by law student or staff instructor; certification by law school dean
- § 17-12-43. Clerk of court to maintain records; limited period of assistance
- § 17-12-44. Exception to qualification requirements for public defender or assistant public defender
- § 17-12-45. Effective date of article
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