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title: O.C.G.A. § 17-7-113. Time for making exception to form of indictment or accusation.
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# O.C.G.A. § 17-7-113. Time for making exception to form of indictment or accusation.

All exceptions which go merely to the form of an indictment or accusation shall be made before trial.

## History

Laws 1833, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 833; Code 1863, § 4517; Code 1868, § 4536; Code 1873, § 4629; Code 1882, § 4629; Penal Code 1895, § 955; Penal Code 1910, § 980; Code 1933, § 27-1601.