{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-17-8-37","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 17-8-37","heading":"Duration of continuance.","body":"When a court grants a continuance of a pending case for whatever cause, the continuance shall extend until the next term of court only.","path":["TITLE 17 Criminal Procedure","CHAPTER 8 Trial","Article 2 Continuances"],"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":"3194df72e60eac9220831b4bb6e3852d619178281b53e18ee64bbcd0f457dd70","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-17-8-36","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-17-8-38"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}