by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
The judicial officer issuing a warrant for arrest upon any sufficient grounds may first require the applicant to file a bond, with sufficient sureties, to prosecute the case in the event of a committal.OCGA § 17-4-43
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
No judicial officer except a judge of the superior court shall issue a special warrant for arrest returnable only before himself; nor shall any superior court judge issue such warrant outside of his own judicial circuit. If issued outside the judicial circuit, the...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) An affidavit made or warrant issued for the arrest of a person who is accused of violating the penal laws of this state shall include, as nearly as practicable, the following facts: (1) The offense, including the time, date, place of occurrence, against whom the...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) Any judge of a superior, city, state, or magistrate court or any municipal officer clothed by law with the powers of a magistrate may issue a warrant for the arrest of any offender against the penal laws, based on probable cause either on the judge’s or...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
In the event a hearing impaired person is arrested for any alleged violation of a criminal law of this state, the arresting officer shall comply with the provisions of Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 24.OCGA § 17-4-30Added by 2011 Ga. Laws 52,§ 27, eff....
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) Any arresting officer who collects or receives any costs or other charges of a prosecutor or defendant in a case made on a state’s warrant, or of anyone acting in the interest of either of them, before the warrant is returned to the court to which it is made...
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