Georgia Code, Title 15, Chapter 10, Article 13 - Trials of Certain Misdemeanors

• § 15-10-260 - Jurisdiction; Penalties
  (a) This article governs trials of misdemeanor violations of Code Sections 16-13-30, 16-13-2, 16-8-14, 16-8-14.1, 3-3-23, and 16-7-21.(b) Magistrate courts are authorized to conduct...
• § 15-10-261 - Waiver of Jury Trial
  There shall be no jury trials in the magistrate court. A magistrate court shall not have the power to dispose of the misdemeanor offenses...
• § 15-10-262 - Prosecutorial Procedure
  (a) Prosecution for misdemeanor violations authorized in this article may proceed by citation, summons, arrest, citation and arrest, or by arrest warrant as provided...
• § 15-10-263 - No Contest Cash Bonds; Other Bonds
  (a) The chief magistrate of each county may by written order establish a schedule of no contest cash bonds which the accused may post...

Last modified: October 14, 2016