Georgia Code
Chapter 6 - Certiorari and Appeals to Appellate Courts Generally
Article 2 - Appellate Practice

§ 5-6-30. Purpose of Article; Construction - It is the intention of this article to provide a...

§ 5-6-31. Entry of Judgment Defined - The filing with the clerk of a judgment, signed by...

§ 5-6-32. Manner of Service of Notices and Other Papers Upon Parties; Waiver or Acknowledgment of Service - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 18; Ga. L....

§ 5-6-33. Right of Appeal Generally - History. Orig. Code 1863, § 4160; Code 1868, § 4192;...

§ 5-6-34. Judgments and Rulings Deemed Directly Appealable; Procedure for Review of Judgments, Orders, or Decisions Not Subject to Direct Appeal; Scope of Review; Hearings in Criminal Cases Involving a Capital Offense for Which Death Penalty Is Sough... - History. Orig. Code 1863, § 4159; Code 1868, § 4191;...

§ 5-6-35. Cases Requiring Application for Appeal; Requirements for Application; Exhibits; Response; Issuance of Appellate Court Order Regarding Appeal; Procedure; Supersedeas; Jurisdiction of Appeal; Appeals Involving Nonmonetary Judgments in Custody... - (5.1) Appeals from decisions of superior courts reviewing decisions of...

§ 5-6-36. Filing of Motion for New Trial and Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding Verdict Where Appeal Taken From Judgment, Ruling, or Order - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 2; Ga. L....

§ 5-6-37. Filing and Contents of Notice of Appeal; Service of Notice Upon Parties to Appeal - Unless otherwise provided by law, an appeal may be taken...

§ 5-6-38. Time of Filing Notice of Appeal; Cross Appeal; Record and Transcript for Cross Appeal; Division of Costs; Appeals in Capital Offense Cases for Which Death Penalty Is Sought - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 5; Ga. L....

§ 5-6-39. Extensions of Time for Filing Notice of Appeal, Notice of Cross Appeal, Transcript of Evidence, Designation of Record and Other Similar Motions - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 6. Cross references....

§ 5-6-40. Enumeration of Errors - The appellant and cross appellant shall file with the clerk...

§ 5-6-41. Reporting, Preparation, and Disposition of Transcript; Correction of Omissions or Misstatements; Preparation of Transcript From Recollections; Filing of Disallowed Papers; Filing of Stipulations in Lieu of Transcript; Reporting at Party’s E... - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 10; Ga. L....

§ 5-6-42. Procedure for Preparation and Filing of Transcript of Evidence and Proceedings Where Appellant Designates Matter to Be Omitted From Record on Appeal; Extensions of Time for Completion of Transcript - If the appellant designates any matter to be omitted from...

§ 5-6-43. Preparation and Transmittal of Record on Appeal by Court Clerk; Retention of Copy by Clerk; Furnishing at No Cost to Attorney General in Capital Cases; Notification Where Defendant Confined to Jail - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 12; Ga. L....

§ 5-6-44. Authorization and Procedure Generally for Filing of Joint Appeals, Motions for New Trial, and Other Motions; Division of Costs Between Parties - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 15; Ga. L....

§ 5-6-45. Operation of Notice of Appeal as Supersedeas in Criminal Cases; Bond; Review - History. Laws 1845, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, pp. 449, 453; Code...

§ 5-6-46. Operation of Notice of Appeal as Supersedeas in Civil Cases; Requirement of Supersedeas Bond or Other Security; Fixing of Amount; Procedure Upon No or Insufficient Filing; Effect of Bond as to Liability of Surety; Punitive Damages - History. Laws 1845, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, pp. 449, 453.; Code...

§ 5-6-47. Operation of Notice of Appeal and Affidavit of Indigence as Supersedeas in Civil Cases; Procedure for Contests as to Truth of Affidavit - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 9; Ga. L....

§ 5-6-48. Grounds for Dismissal of Appeal; Amendments; Correcting or Supplementing Record or Transcript; Effect of Dismissal of Appeal Upon Cross Appeal; Effect of Deficiencies Upon Consideration of Appeal - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 13; Ga. L....

§ 5-6-49. Bills of Exceptions, Exceptions Pendente Lite, Assignments of Error Abolished; Contents of Motions for New Trial and for j.n.o.v - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 18, § 3. Cross references....

§ 5-6-50. Procedure Provided by Article Supersedes Former Appellate Procedure - The procedure provided in this article shall serve all purposes...

§ 5-6-51. Forms - The following suggested forms are declared to be sufficient, but...