Georgia Code, Title 17, Chapter 7, Article 4 - Accusations

• § 17-7-70 - Trial Upon Accusations in Felony Cases; Trial Upon Accusations of Felony and Misdemeanor Cases in Which Guilty Plea Entered and Indictment Waived
  (a) In all felony cases, other than cases involving capital felonies, in which defendants have been bound over to the superior court, are confined...
• § 17-7-70.1 - Trial Upon Accusations in Certain Felony and Misdemeanor Cases; Trial Upon Plea of Guilty or Nolo Contendere
  (a) (1) In felony cases involving violations of the following: (A) Code Sections 16-8-2, 16-8-14, 16-8-18, 16-9-1, 16-9-20, 16-9-31, 16-9-33, 16-9-37, 16-10-52, and 40-5-58;...
• § 17-7-71 - Trials of Misdemeanors; Trial of Misdemeanor Motor Vehicle Violations; Form and Contents of Accusations; Amendment of Accusation; Service of Amendment Upon Defendant; Continuances
  (a) In all misdemeanor cases, the defendant may be tried upon an accusation framed and signed by the prosecuting attorney of the court. The...
• § 17-7-72 - Jurisdiction of Probate Courts to Try Certain Drug and Alcohol Offenses
  In probate courts which have jurisdiction over misdemeanor possession of marijuana in accordance with Code Sections 16-13-2 and 16-13-30 and certain misdemeanor violations of...
• § 17-7-73 - Trial of Litter Offenses Upon Summons or Citation Without Accusation
  In probate, magistrate, and municipal courts that have jurisdiction over violations of Part 2, Part 3, or Part 3A of Article 2 of Chapter...

Last modified: October 14, 2016