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O.C.G.A. § 9-11-71 — 9-11-71 through 9-11-77. Reserved | Georgia Code
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TITLE 9 CIVIL PRACTICE

Section 11. Civil Practice Act, 9-11-1 through 9-11-133.

ARTICLE 9 GENERAL PROVISIONS

9-11-71 through 9-11-77. Reserved.

Unless local conditions make it impracticable, each court shall establish regular times and places, at intervals sufficiently frequent for the prompt dispatch of business, at which motions requiring notice and hearing may be heard and disposed of; but the judge at any time or place and on such notice, if any, as is reasonable may make orders for the advancement, conduct, and hearing of actions.

(Ga. L. 1966, p. 609, § 78.)

Cross references.

- Motions in civil actions, hearing, Uniform Superior Court Rules, Rule 6.3.

U.S. Code.

- For provisions of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 78, see 28 U.S.C.

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Permissible not to require oral argument hearing unless requested.

- When O.C.G.A. §§ 9-11-56(c),9-11-78, and9-11-83 are considered in conjunction, it is permissible for court rules to provide that an oral argument hearing is not required unless the party requests a hearing. Dallas Blue Haven Pools, Inc. v. Taslimi, 180 Ga. App. 734, 350 S.E.2d 265 (1986), aff'd, 256 Ga. 739, 354 S.E.2d 160 (1987).

Cited in McKinnon v. Trivett, 136 Ga. App. 59, 220 S.E.2d 63 (1975).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 56 Am. Jur. 2d, Motions, Rules, and Orders, §§ 8, 25.

C.J.S.

- 35A C.J.S., Federal Civil Procedure, § 428 et seq. 60 C.J.S., Motions and Orders, §§ 11 et seq., 35 et seq.

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This Georgia Code resource is curated by Graham W. Syfert, a personal injury and workers' compensation attorney admitted in Georgia (State Bar of Georgia No. 881027, since 2006) and Florida. Attorney Syfert regularly works with Title 9 in the context of Georgia civil practice and statute of limitations and represents clients throughout Northeast Florida and South Georgia. For legal consultation, call 904-383-7448.