HB 600 - Prosecuting attorneys; state's rights to appeal in criminal cases; provisions

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Current Status

03/04/09 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 5 and Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to appeal and error and prosecuting attorneys, respectively, so as to change provisions relating to the state's right to appeal in criminal cases; to provide for appeals to the superior court by the prosecuting entity in certain criminal and ordinance cases tried in municipal, magistrate, recorders, and probate courts; to provide for an exception for certain appeals; to amend Code Section 36-32-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment of municipal courts, so as to correct a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
03/03/2009House First Readers
03/04/2009House Second Readers

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