{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-17-11-2","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 17-11-2","heading":"Liability of defendant for costs of witnesses.","body":"No defendant shall be liable for the costs of any witness of the state, unless such witness was subpoenaed, sworn, and examined during the trial, nor for the costs of more than two witnesses testifying on the same point, unless the court shall certify that the question at issue was of such a character as to require the testimony of more than two witnesses.","path":["TITLE 17 Criminal Procedure","CHAPTER 11 Assessment and Payment of Costs of Criminal Proceedings","Article 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.17.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":"d97fcfe75e5b85737d607f070f7710058ee77016f87ab5fd89383829c856d36a","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-17-11-1","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-17-11-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}