Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 16-1-6. Conviction for Lesser Included Offenses

An accused may be convicted of a crime included in a crime charged in the indictment or accusation. A crime is so included when:
History. Code 1933, § 26-505, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1.
Law reviews.
For annual survey of criminal law, see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 129 (1986).
For annual survey on criminal law and procedure, 42 Mercer L. Rev. 141 (1990).
For note discussing organized crime in Georgia with respect to the application of state gambling laws, and suggesting proposals for combatting organized crime, see 7 Ga. St. B.J. 124 (1970).

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