O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 17-7-2 (2019)

When sheriff not required to receive prisoner from another county

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Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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The sheriff shall not be bound to receive a prisoner from another county until the jail fees and costs are provided for as set forth in Code Section 17-7-1.

History

Ga. L. 1865-66, p. 40, § 2; Code 1868, § 4643; Code 1873, § 4741; Code 1882, § 4741; Penal Code 1895,

§ 921; Penal Code 1910, § 946; Code 1933, § 27-417.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 60 Am. Jur. 2d, Penal and Correctional Institutions, §§ 7 et seq., 22 et seq.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Willie Santonio Manders v. Thurman Lee, 338 F.3d 1304 (11th Cir. 2002).
Willie Santonio Manders v. Thurman Lee, 338 F.3d 1304 (11th Cir. 2002). “Ga.Code Ann. § 17-7-2. . The majority characterizes the grand jury’s inspection of county jails as incident to the "well-established function of grand juries in the State’s justice system.”
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