O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 38-2-1061 (2019)

Withdrawal of appeal

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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(a) In each case subject to appellate review under this article, the accused may file with the convening authority a statement expressly withdrawing the right of the accused to such appeal. Such a withdrawal shall be signed by both the accused and his or her defense counsel and shall be filed in accordance with appellate procedures as provided by law.

(b) The accused may withdraw an appeal at any time in accordance with appellate procedures as provided by law.

History

Code 1981, § 38-2-1061, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 753, § 1/HB 98.