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O.C.G.A. § 5-3-8 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Requirement of consent to withdrawal of appeal.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-8 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Requirement of consent to withdrawal of appeal.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-20 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Time for filing appeals.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-20 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Time for filing appeals.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-21 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Notice of appeal; form; service.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-21 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Notice of appeal; form; service.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-22 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Payment of costs prerequisite to appeal; affidavit of indigence; dismissal for nonpayment following court order; supersedeas bond.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-22 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Payment of costs prerequisite to appeal; affidavit of indigence; dismissal for nonpayment following court order; supersedeas bond.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-23 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Signature on bond of attorney at law or in fact.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-23 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Signature on bond of attorney at law or in fact.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-24 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Exemption of executors, administrators, and trustees from paying costs and giving bond.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-24 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Exemption of executors, administrators, and trustees from paying costs and giving bond.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-25 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Appeal by partners or joint contractors; signature on bond; appeal by corporation.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-25 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Appeal by partners or joint contractors; signature on bond; appeal by corporation.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-26 · [Reserved] Requirement of written defenses in appeal from justice of the peace court; right to amend pleadings.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-27 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Amendments to cure defects.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-27 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Amendments to cure defects.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-28 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Transmittal of record and transcripts to superior court; issuance of orders and writs.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-28 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Transmittal of record and transcripts to superior court; issuance of orders and writs.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-29 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] De novo investigation.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-29 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] De novo investigation.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-30 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Calendaring appeal; waiver of trial by jury; monetary limitations inapplicable.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-30 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Calendaring appeal; waiver of trial by jury; monetary limitations inapplicable.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-31 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Damages assessed for frivolous appeals.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-31 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Damages assessed for frivolous appeals.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-1 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-2 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Legislative findings and intent.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-3 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-4 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Jurisdiction.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-5 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Obligations of court; de novo proceedings; jury trials.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-6 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Petitioning for review.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-7 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Governing practices and procedures; time for petitioning for review; parties; requirements of petition; amendable defects; service.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-8 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Filing of response; timing; amendment; service.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-9 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Management of court proceedings.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-10 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Manner for service of process.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-11 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Extension of filing deadlines.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-12 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Requirements for dismissal by reviewing court.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-13 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Filings in court with appropriate venue and jurisdiction; transfers.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-14 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Audio or video recording, reporting, or transcription; expense of preparation; transcripts prepared from recollection; corrections; stipulations.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-15 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Transmittal of court records to reviewing court; petitions; orders.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-16 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Payment of costs; affidavit of indigency.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-17 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Supersedeas bonds; requirements; forfeiture.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-18 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Final decision by reviewing court; service; appeals.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-19 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Status after dismissal or withdrawal of petition for review.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-20 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Attorney’s fees and expenses.
O.C.G.A. § 5-3-21 · [Effective July 1, 2023] Awarding of costs; entering of judgments.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-1 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] When certiorari shall lie; exception.
O.C.G.A. §§ 5-4-1 through 5-4-20 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023]
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-2 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Petition for certiorari to probate judge generally.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-2 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Petition for certiorari to probate judge generally.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-3 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Petition for certiorari to inferior judicatories generally.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-3 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Petition for certiorari to inferior judicatories generally.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-4 · [Reserved] Petition for certiorari in appeal case tried by jury in justice of the peace court generally.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-5 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Bond and security required; certificate of payment of costs; oath of security; affidavit of indigence.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-5 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Bond and security required; certificate of payment of costs; oath of security; affidavit of indigence.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-6 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Time for application for writ; filing of petition; service of petition and writ.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-6 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Time for application for writ; filing of petition; service of petition and writ.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-7 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Time for filing of answer; manner of service; effect of failure to perfect service.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-7 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Time for filing of answer; manner of service; effect of failure to perfect service.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-8 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Writing or dictation of answer by parties, attorneys, or interested persons; when verification required.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-8 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Writing or dictation of answer by parties, attorneys, or interested persons; when verification required.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-9 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Filing of traverse or exception to answer; perfection of answer.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-9 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Filing of traverse or exception to answer; perfection of answer.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-10 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Amendment of petition, bond, answer, and traverse.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-10 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Amendment of petition, bond, answer, and traverse.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-11 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Conduct of hearing generally; trial by jury.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-11 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Conduct of hearing generally; trial by jury.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-12 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Grounds of error considered generally; scope of review; technical distinctions abolished.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-12 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Grounds of error considered generally; scope of review; technical distinctions abolished.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-13 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Grant of writ for failure to prove venue or time of criminal offense.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-13 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Grant of writ for failure to prove venue or time of criminal offense.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-14 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Dismissal or return of writ to lower court with instructions; entry by superior court of final decision where no questions of fact involved.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-14 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Dismissal or return of writ to lower court with instructions; entry by superior court of final decision where no questions of fact involved.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-15 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Requirement of new trial when writ not answered.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-15 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Requirement of new trial when writ not answered.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-16 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Recovery of costs by plaintiff where certiorari sustained; recovery of costs by plaintiff where certiorari returned to lower court for new trial.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-16 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Recovery of costs by plaintiff where certiorari sustained; recovery of costs by plaintiff where certiorari returned to lower court for new trial.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-17 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Recovery of costs by defendant generally.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-17 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Recovery of costs by defendant generally.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-18 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Recovery of damages for frivolous certiorari.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-18 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Recovery of damages for frivolous certiorari.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-19 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Operation of writ of certiorari as supersedeas in civil cases.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-19 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Operation of writ of certiorari as supersedeas in civil cases.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-20 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023] Supersedeas of criminal conviction; bond; affidavit of indigence; effect of supersedeas.
O.C.G.A. § 5-4-20 · [Repealed effective July 1, 2023; Effective until July 1, 2023] Supersedeas of criminal conviction; bond; affidavit of indigence; effect of supersedeas.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-1 · Power of probate, superior, state, juvenile, State-wide Business, and City of Atlanta courts.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-20 · Verdict contrary to evidence and justice.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-21 · Verdict against weight of evidence.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-22 · Illegal admission or exclusion of evidence.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-23 · Newly discovered evidence.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-24 · Error in instructions; objection required in civil cases; requested instructions; review of charges involving substantial error.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-25 · Other grounds.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-40 · Time of motion for new trial generally; amendments; extension of time for filing transcript; time of hearing; priority to cases in which death penalty imposed; appeal not limited to grounds urged; new trial on court’s own motion.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-41 · Requirements as to extraordinary motions for new trial generally; notice of filing of motion; limitations as to number of extraordinary motions in criminal cases; DNA testing.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-42 · Form for motion for new trial.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-43 · Allowance of filing of motion by judge other than trial judge.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-44 · Service of rule nisi; filing and recordation of motion.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-45 · Amendment of rule nisi.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-46 · Operation of rule nisi as supersedeas in criminal cases; superseding of sentence.
O.C.G.A. § 5-5-47 · Right to give supersedeas bond for bailable offense upon filing of new trial motion; assessment and approval of bond.