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O.C.G.A. § 17-8-35 — Effect of continuance by defendant upon trial of codefendants | Georgia Code
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TITLE 17 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Section 8. Trial, 17-8-1 through 17-8-76.

ARTICLE 2 CONTINUANCES

17-8-35. Effect of continuance by defendant upon trial of codefendants.

The continuance of a case by one of several defendants indicted jointly shall not operate as a continuance as to the other defendants objecting thereto.

(Ga. L. 1858, p. 99, § 2; Code 1863, § 4575; Code 1868, § 4596; Code 1873, § 4693; Code 1882, § 4693; Penal Code 1895, § 967; Penal Code 1910, § 993; Code 1933, § 27-2004.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Adams v. State, 129 Ga. App. 839, 201 S.E.2d 649 (1973).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 21 Am. Jur. 2d, Criminal Law, §§ 286, 287.

C.J.S.

- 22A C.J.S., Criminal Law, § 876.

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