(A) The judge to whom any action is assigned shall have exclusive control of such action, except as provided in these rules, and no person shall change any assignment except by written order of the judge affected and as provided in these rules. In this regard an assigned judge may transfer an assigned action to another judge with the latter’s consent in which event the latter becomes the assigned judge.(B) A judge shall not transfer an action to another judge when the transferring judge has knowledge of any fact that requires remittal of recusal or recusal of the transferring judge under Rule 25 of these rules.
Ga. R. Sup. Ct. 3.3
Amended February 11, 2021, effective February 25, 2021
