O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 15-2-2 (2019)

When Justice providentially prevented from attending

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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Whenever one or more of the Justices of the Supreme Court are unable from providential cause to preside in any case and the parties desire a full bench, it shall be the duty of the remaining Justices to designate a judge or judges of the superior court to preside in the place of the absent Justice or Justices of the Supreme Court.

History

Ga. L. 1888, p. 40, § 1; Civil Code 1895, § 5506; Civil Code 1910, § 6109; Code 1933, § 24-4008.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Johnson v. Walls, 185 Ga. 177, 194 S.E. 380 (1937); Stokes v. Fortson, 234 F. Supp. 575 (N.D. Ga. 1964). RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 46 Am. Jur. 2d, Judges, § 218 et seq.

C.J.S. - 48A C.J.S., Judges, §§ 37, 40, 41.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2006–2009 · leading case: Freeman v. Barnes, 640 S.E.2d 611 (Ga. Ct. App. 2006).
Freeman v. Barnes, 640 S.E.2d 611 (Ga. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 4× “OCGA §§ 15-2-2, 15-3-1(g). The salary of superior court judges cannot be changed during their term of office, although their county supplement may be.”
Friends of the Chattahoochee, Inc. v. Longleaf Energy Assocs., 684 S.E.2d 632 (Ga. 2009). · cites it 2× “I; OCGA § 15-2-2; Rule 57 of the Supreme Court of Georgia.”
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