Georgia Code
Chapter 10 - Sentence and Punishment
Article 3 - Mentally Incompetent to Be Executed

§ 17-10-60. “Mentally Incompetent to Be Executed” Defined - As used in this article, the term “mentally incompetent to...

§ 17-10-61. No Execution Upon Determination of Mental Incompetency to Be Executed - A person under sentence of death shall not be executed...

§ 17-10-62. Exclusive Procedure for Challenging Mental Competency to Be Executed - Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, this article provides...

§ 17-10-63. Filing of Application; Contents - History. Code 1981, § 17-10-63 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 17-10-64. Service of Application - Service of an application brought under this article shall be...

§ 17-10-65. Answer by Respondent - As soon as possible after the filing and docketing of...

§ 17-10-66. Examination of Applicant - History. Code 1981, § 17-10-66 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 17-10-67. When Application to Be Filed - An application under this article shall not be filed until...

§ 17-10-68. Proof; Disposition - History. Code 1981, § 17-10-68 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 17-10-69. Prior Adjudication as Presumption of Mental Competency - If an applicant is determined to have previously filed an...

§ 17-10-70. Appeals - History. Code 1981, § 17-10-70 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 17-10-71. Procedure Upon Convicted Person’s Regaining Mental Competency - If a convicted person under sentence of death who is...