{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-16-5-4","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 16-5-4","heading":"Time elapsed between injury and death.","body":"In order to be a homicide punishable under this article, death need not have occurred within a year and a day from the date of the injury alleged to have caused such death.","path":["TITLE 16 Crimes and Offenses","CHAPTER 5 Crimes Against the Person","Article 1 Homicide"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.16.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"83a3a67545e4d314072b355a714b21d56b208ed7abcca08ca7905a31fdb2cf1a","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-16-5-3","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-16-5-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}