Georgia Code
Article 2 - Death Penalty Generally
§ 17-10-35.1. Review of Pretrial Proceedings When Death Penalty Is Sought; Reports Investigating Reversible Error; Transmittal of Reports to Supreme Court; Orders Regarding Review; Attorney General Assistance; Res Judicata; Applicability; Waiver of R...

History. Code 1981, § 17-10-35.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1437, § 4; Ga. L. 2010, p. 420, § 1/HB 323.
Cross references.
Issues for review, Ga. S. Ct. R. 37.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2010, p. 420, § 3/HB 323, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that the amendment of this Code section shall apply to any case docketed on or after July 1, 2010.
Law reviews.
For article, “A Study of the Unified Appeal Procedure in Georgia,” see 23 Ga. L. Rev. 185 (1988).
For annual survey of appellate practice and procedure, see 40 Mercer L. Rev. 51 (1988).
For annual survey on the death penalty, see 64 Mercer L. Rev. 109 (2012).

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Title 17 - Criminal Procedure

Chapter 10 - Sentence and Punishment

Article 2 - Death Penalty Generally

§ 17-10-30. Procedure for Imposition of Death Penalty Generally

§ 17-10-31. Requirement of Jury Finding of Aggravating Circumstance and Recommendation of Death Penalty Prior to Imposition; Arguments of Counsel During Sentencing Phase; Jury Instructions; Actions of Judge in Event of Failure to Reach Unanimous Verd...

§ 17-10-32. Sentencing of Person Indicted for Capital Offense to Life Imprisonment or Other Punishment Upon Plea of Guilty

§ 17-10-33. Imposition of Sentence of Death Upon Judgment of Death; to Whom Copies of Sentence Sent; Conveying Defendant to State Correctional Institution; Expenses of Transporting Defendant

§ 17-10-34. Sentence to Specify Time Period for and Place of Execution; Appointing Time Period for Execution of Pregnant Female