by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
As used in this article, the term:(1) “Conviction” means an adjudication of guilt of or a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to the commission of an offense against the laws of this state. Such term includes any such conviction or plea, notwithstanding the...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
It is declared to be the policy of this state that restitution to their victims by those found guilty of crimes or adjudicated as having committed delinquent acts is a primary concern of the criminal justice system and the juvenile justice system.OCGA § 17-14-1Amended...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
This article shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate the general purposes to make uniform the laws of those states which enact it.OCGA § 17-13-49
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
After a person has been brought back to this state by, or after waiver of, extradition proceedings, he may be tried in this state for other crimes which he may be charged with having committed here as well as that specified in the requisition for his extradition.OCGA...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
Nothing in this article contained shall be deemed to constitute a waiver by this state of its right, power, or privilege to try a person demanded for extradition by another state for crimes committed within this state or of its right, power, or privilege to regain...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) Any person arrested in this state charged with having committed any crime in another state or alleged to have escaped from confinement, or broken the terms of his bail, probation, or parole, may waive the issuance and service of the warrant provided for in Code...
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