by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Georgia
(A) A landlord who files a dispossessory before August 25, 2020 under OCGA § 44-7-50(a) seeking possession of a residential premises for nonpayment of rent shall submit verification, filed and served with the complaint, indicating whether the property is exempt from...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Georgia
(A) A judge shall make the inquiry required by OCGA § 16-11-129(e): (1) When sentencing for conviction of: any felony;1 any charge of carrying a weapon without a license;2 any charge of carrying a weapon or long gun in an unauthorized location;3 any misdemeanor...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Georgia
(A) In order to expedite and bring finality to petitions for adoptions brought under OCGA § 19-8-4, a Superior Court judge should conduct a final hearing as provided in OCGA § 19-8-14(e) and (f) on a petition for adoption pursuant to OCGA § 19-8-4 within fifteen days...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Georgia
(A) Appointment, Removal and Substitution. (1) Unless a statute provides otherwise, upon the motion of any party or upon the court’s own motion, the court of record may appoint a master: (a) to perform duties consented to by the parties; (b) to address pretrial...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Georgia
Courts within a judicial circuit shall prepare for emergencies by developing both a security plan to address the safety of the public and employees and a judicial emergency operations plan to provide for an immediate response to any type of crisis and provide for...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Georgia
Upon application of any party, the Supreme Court may order such relief as it finds necessary to assure compliance with this Rule. This Rule provides procedural guidelines and no substantive rights are hereby conferred upon any person. No violation of this Rule shall...
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