Georgia Code
Article 1 - Procedure for Sentencing and Imposition of Punishment
§ 17-10-1.2. Oral Victim Impact Statement; Presentation of Evidence; Cross-Examination and Rebuttal by Defendant; Effect of Noncompliance; No Creation of Cause of Action or Right of Appeal

History. Code 1981, § 17-10-1.2 , enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 739, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1660, § 2; Ga. L. 2009, p. 192, § 1/SB 151; Ga. L. 2010, p. 214, § 4/HB 567.
Law reviews.
For case comment, “Booth v. Maryland: Admissibility of Victim Impact Statements During Sentencing Phase of Capital Murder Trials,” see 21 Ga. L. Rev. 1191 (1987).
For note on 1993 amendment of this Code section, see 10 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 113 (1993).
For annual survey of death penalty decisions, see 57 Mercer L. Rev. 139 (2005); 58 Mercer L. Rev. 111 (2006).
For annual survey of law on evidence, see 62 Mercer L. Rev. 125 (2010).
For article, “Criminal Procedure,” see 27 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 29 (2011).

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