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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 17 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (§§ 17-1-1 — 17-21-4)
Chapter 8 - TRIAL (§§ 17-8-1 — 17-8-76)
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 17-8-1 — 17-8-6)
- Section 17-8-1 - Cases to be called in order in which they stand on docket; exceptions; preferred scheduling when alleged victim is disabled adult or elder person
- Section 17-8-2 - Indictments and special presentments to be presented to jury; exception for settlements between prosecutor and defendant which are approved by court
- Section 17-8-3 - Entry of nolle prosequi
- Section 17-8-4 - Procedure for trial of jointly indicted defendants; right of defendants to testify for or against one another; order of separate trials; acquittal or conviction where offense requires joint action or concurrence; number of strikes allowed defendants
- Section 17-8-5 - Recordation of testimony in felony cases; entering testimony on minutes of court where guilty verdict found; preparation of transcript where death sentence imposed; preparation of transcript where mistrial results in felony case
- Section 17-8-6 - Authority of municipal court to seal criminal records
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