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2018 Georgia Code 5-6-1 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 5 APPEAL AND ERROR

Section 6. Certiorari and Appeals to Appellate Courts Generally, 5-6-1 through 5-6-51.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

5-6-1. Appearance before court of interested third parties.

When a case is set for a hearing before the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals and there are parties besides the plaintiffs and defendants, whether shown by the record or not, who have a direct interest in its result, upon the interest being made to appear the court shall allow the other parties to appear by counsel on equal terms with the parties directly before the court.

(Ga. L. 1870, p. 47, § 5; Code 1873, § 4275; Code 1882, § 4275; Civil Code 1895, § 5581; Civil Code 1910, § 6196; Code 1933, § 6-1506.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Reed v. Adventist Health Systems/Sunbelt, 181 Ga. App. 750, 353 S.E.2d 523 (1987); In re Stroh, 272 Ga. 894, 534 S.E.2d 790 (2000).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 5 Am. Jur. 2d, Appellate Review, § 239.

C.J.S.

- 5 C.J.S., Appeal and Error, § 870.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 5-6-1 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 17

SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS v. HENRY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS (Two Cases)

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2022-10-25

Snippet: of certain ordinances); King v. Herron, 241 Ga. 5, 6 (1) (243 SE2d 36) (1978) (“[A] citizen or taxpayer

Strozier v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2019-06-10

Citation: 829 S.E.2d 361

Snippet: cases. See, e.g., McDonald v. State , 305 Ga. 5, 6 (1), 823 S.E.2d 280 (2019) ; Roulain v. Martin , 266

Holmes-Bracy v. Bracy

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2017-12-11

Citation: 302 Ga. 714, 808 S.E.2d 669

Snippet: 883, §§ 3-1 (codified at OCGA § 15-3-3.1 (a) (5)), 6-1 (c); Merrill v. Lee, 301 Ga. 34, 36 (1) n.l (799

Howard v. Howard

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2017-10-30

Citation: 302 Ga. 451, 807 S.E.2d 379

Snippet: 883, §§ 3-1 (codified at ÓCGA § 15-3-3.1 (a) (5)), 6-1 (c); Merrill v. Lee, 301 Ga. 34, 36 (1) n.1 (799

Hardin v. Hardin

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2017-06-19

Citation: 301 Ga. 532, 801 S.E.2d 774, 2017 WL 2623867, 2017 Ga. LEXIS 539

Snippet: Id. §§ 3-1 (codified at OCGA § 15-3-3.1 (a) (5)), 6-1 (c).” Merrill v. Lee, 301 Ga. 34, 36 (1), n. 1

Gibson v. Gibson

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2017-06-05

Citation: 301 Ga. 622, 801 S.E.2d 40, 2017 WL 2417057, 2017 Ga. LEXIS 455

Snippet: 885-886, §§ 3-1 (codified at OCGA § 15-3-3.1 (a) (5)), 6-1 (c) (effective date). Thus, appeals in future

Altman v. Altman

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2017-05-15

Citation: 301 Ga. 211, 800 S.E.2d 288, 2017 WL 2061666, 2017 Ga. LEXIS 387

Snippet: Id. §§ 3-1 (codified at OCGA § 15-3-3.1 (a) (5)), 6-1 (c) (effective date). Thus, appeals in future

Merrill v. Lee

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2017-04-17

Citation: 301 Ga. 34, 799 S.E.2d 169, 2017 WL 1374764, 2017 Ga. LEXIS 243

Snippet: Id. at §§ 3-1 (codified atOCGA § 15-3-3.1 (a) (5)), 6-1 (c). Because Wife filed her application and notice

McGuyton v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2016-01-19

Citation: 298 Ga. 351, 782 S.E.2d 21

Snippet: punctuation omitted.) Bell v. State, 294 Ga. 5, 6 (1) (749 SE2d 672) (2013). A decision on a motion

Roberts v. Deal

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2012-03-19

Citation: 723 S.E.2d 901, 290 Ga. 705, 2012 Fulton County D. Rep. 952, 2012 WL 932026, 2012 Ga. LEXIS 297

Snippet: "Ethics in Government Act."); OCGA §§ 45-5-6(a); 45-5-6.1(a) (Specifying members of "county, area, or independent

Danbert v. North Georgia Land Ventures, LLC

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2010-07-05

Citation: 697 S.E.2d 204, 287 Ga. 495, 2010 Fulton County D. Rep. 2179, 2010 Ga. LEXIS 510

Snippet: a brief of interested party pursuant to OCGA § 5-6-1. This opinion will continue to refer to NGLV as

Smith & Wesson Corp. v. City of Atlanta

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2001-02-16

Citation: 543 S.E.2d 16, 273 Ga. 431, 2001 Fulton County D. Rep. 628, 2001 Ga. LEXIS 149

Snippet: through the statutory appeal process. See OCGA § 5-6-1 et seq. Cf. Stubbs v. Carpenter, 271 Ga. 327 (519

In Re ALLAN G. STROH Et Al.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2000-09-11

Citation: 534 S.E.2d 790, 272 Ga. 894, 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 3547, 2000 Ga. LEXIS 614

Snippet: appear as interested third parties under OCGA § 5-6-1. It is this Court’s prerogative to prescribe rules

Lowry v. McDuffie

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1998-03-16

Citation: 269 Ga. 202, 496 S.E.2d 727, 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 893, 1998 Ga. LEXIS 379

Snippet: Wasden, 233 Ga. at 445. King v. Herron, 241 Ga. 5, 6 (1) (243 SE2d 36) (1978). Griggs v. Greene, 230

Lowry v. McDuffie

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1998-03-16

Citation: 496 S.E.2d 727, 269 Ga. 202

Snippet: 445, 211 S.E.2d 733. [4] King v. Herron, 241 Ga. 5, 6(1), 243 S.E.2d 36 (1978). [5] Griggs v. Greene,

Davis v. Thomas

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1996-05-28

Citation: 471 S.E.2d 202, 266 Ga. 835, 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 2007, 1996 Ga. LEXIS 254

Snippet: still in his holster.” Davis v. State, 263 Ga. 5, 6 (1) (426 SE2d 844) (1993). According to Davis, “he

Zuber v. Zuber

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1959-09-11

Citation: 110 S.E.2d 370, 215 Ga. 314, 1959 Ga. LEXIS 461

Snippet: 523 (1 S. E. 2d 667); Banda v. Banda, 192 Ga. 5, 6 (1) (14 S. E. 2d 479); Breen v. Breen, 208 Ga. 767