O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 16-1-1 (2019)
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✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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This title shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Criminal Code of Georgia.’’
History
Code 1933, § 26-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1989–2025 · leading case: State v. Evans, 384 S.E.2d 404 (Ga. Ct. App. 1989).
State v. Evans, 384 S.E.2d 404 (Ga. Ct. App. 1989). “§ 26-505 (b) [OCGA § 16-1-1 (2)]. . . . These sections establish alternative rules for determining *221 when one crime is included in another as a matter of fact or as a matter of law so as to bar conviction and punishment for more than one crime.”
Sullivan v. State, 622 S.E.2d 823 (Ga. 2005). “” To make that determination, it is necessary to examine 18 USC § 1952A and compare it to the Criminal Code of Georgia, OCGA § 16-1-1 et seq. 18 USC § 1952A, captioned “[u]se of interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire,” was codified in the…”
Mccomas v. Unified Gov't of Athens Clarke Cnty. (M.D. Ga. 2025). “See O.C.G.A. § 16-1-1 (indicating that title 16 of the Georgia Code is the “Criminal Code of Georgia”).”
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