{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-24-6-605","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 24-6-605","heading":"Judge as witness.","body":"The judge presiding at the trial shall not testify in that trial as a witness. No objection need be made in order to preserve this issue.","path":["TITLE 24 EvidenceCHAPTER 99.","CHAPTER 6 Witnesses","Article 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.24.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":"fdd2e867b2189b2fdefe058a42f948727d17b174f32379d85204b5c3270d0a99","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-24-6-604","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-24-6-606"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}