by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
Any sheriff, deputy sheriff, county peace officer, or other county officer charged with the duty of enforcing the laws of this state relating to:(1) Traffic or the operation or licensing of motor vehicles or operators;(2) The width, height, or length of vehicles and...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) Any party, defendant, accused, or other person required or permitted by law to give or post bond (or bail) as surety or security for the happening of any event or act in criminal matters may discharge the requirement by depositing cash in the amount of the bond so...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) In the case of any person engaged in military service who is charged with a misdemeanor and whose bond has been fixed at not more than $400.00 plus costs, any sheriff shall be allowed to accept, in lieu of bail, a recognizance bond executed and signed by the...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a)(1) In all cases wherein a licensed driver of this state has been arrested, incarcerated, and charged with a violation of state law and where said violation is a misdemeanor, the sheriff of the county wherein the violation occurred shall be authorized, unless...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) In addition to other methods of posting bail or as special condition of bond, a defendant may be released from custody pending the trial of his or her case on the condition that the defendant comply with the terms and conditions of an electronic pretrial release...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) The following offenses are bailable only before a judge of the superior court:(1) Treason;(2) Murder;(3) Rape;(4) Aggravated sodomy;(5) Armed robbery;(5.1) Home invasion in the first degree;(6) Aircraft hijacking and hijacking a motor vehicle in the first...
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