History. Code 1933, § 26-507, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 16.
Cross references.
Multiple jeopardy, U.S. Const., amend. 5 and Ga. Const. 1983, Art. I, Sec. I, Para. XVIII.
Law reviews.
For survey article on criminal law and procedure for the period from June 1, 2002 through May 31, 2003, see 55 Mercer L. Rev. 117 (2003).
For comment, “Grady v. Corbin: An Unsuccessful Effort to Define Same Offense,” see 25 Ga. L. Rev. 143 (1990).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 16-1-5. Presumption of Innocence; Standard of Proof for Conviction
§ 16-1-6. Conviction for Lesser Included Offenses
§ 16-1-7. Multiple Prosecutions for Same Conduct
§ 16-1-8. When Prosecution Barred by Former Prosecution
§ 16-1-9. Application of Title to Crimes Committed Prior to Enactment
§ 16-1-10. Punishment for Crimes for Which Punishment Not Otherwise Provided
§ 16-1-11. Effect of Repeal or Amendment of Criminal Law on Prosecution of Prior Violations