Georgia Code
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 15-12-74. Grand Jury Presentment of Offenses; Publication or Filing of Findings

History. Laws 1829, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 553.; Code 1863, § 3828; Code 1868, § 3849; Code 1873, § 3917; Code 1882, § 4709; Penal Code 1895, § 830; Penal Code 1910, § 834; Code 1933, § 59-304; Ga. L. 2016, p. 186, § 2/HB 941.
The 2016 amendment, effective July 1, 2016, designated the existing provisions of this Code section as subsection (a) and added subsection (b).
Cross references.
Immunity of grand jurors from action for malicious prosecution, § 51-7-46.
Law reviews.
For article discussing the grand jury’s ability to indict the accused contrary to the findings of the preliminary hearing, see 13 Ga. St. B.J. 195 (1977).
For article on the 2016 amendment of this Code section, see 33 Georgia St. U. L. Rev. 79 (2016).

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