Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 17. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Chapter 3. LIMITATIONS ON PROSECUTION
17-3-3. Other exclusions.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
If an indictment is found within the time provided for in Code Section 17-3-1 or 17-3-2, or other applicable statute, and is quashed or a nolle prosequi entered, the limitation shall be extended six months from the time the first indictment is quashed or the nolle prosequi entered.
History
Code 1933, § 26-504, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1.
Law reviews
For survey article on death penalty decisions from June 1, 2002 through May 31, 2003, see 55 Mercer L. Rev. 175 (2003). For annual survey of criminal law, see 56 Mercer L. Rev. 153 (2004).
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