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Georgia · Snapshot Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17

O.C.G.A. § 9-14-7: Return day for writ.

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  1. TITLE 9 Civil Practice
  2. CHAPTER 14 Habeas Corpus
  3. Article 1 General Provisions

The return day of the writ of habeas corpus in civil cases shall always be within 20 days after the presentation of the petition therefor. The return day of the writ in criminal cases shall always be within eight days after the presentation of the petition therefor.

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