O.C.G.A. § 15-6-10 (2019)
Discharge of duties
Each of the judges of the superior courts shall discharge all the duties required of him by the Constitution and laws for the circuit for which he was elected or appointed and may also hold court and exercise other judicial functions for other circuits when permitted by law.
History
Orig. Code 1863, § 239; Code 1868, § 233; Code 1873, § 243; Code 1882, § 243; Civil Code 1895, § 4317;
Civil Code 1910, § 4846; Code 1933, § 24-2614.
Annotations
JUDICIAL DECISIONS Court having jurisdiction may invalidate fraudulent judgment. - An exception to the general rule that the several superior courts of this state have no extraterritorial jurisdiction enabling the court of one county to set aside a judgment rendered by that of a different county is the rule which provides that a
court having jurisdiction of the person of one who has obtained a judgment by fraud may invalidate and set aside such judgment. Boroughs v. Belcher, 211 Ga. 273, 85 S.E.2d 422 (1955). Cited in Luangkhot v. State, 292 Ga. 423, 736 S.E.2d 397 (2013).
RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 46 Am. Jur. 2d, Judges, § 21 et seq. C.J.S. - 48A C.J.S., Judges, § 78 et seq.
ALR. - Absence of judge from courtroom during trial of civil case, 25 A.L.R.3d 637.