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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 9. CIVIL PRACTICE · Chapter 6. EXTRAORDINARY WRITS · Article 2. MANDAMUS

9-6-28. Appeal.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    Upon refusal of the court to grant the mandamus nisi, the applicant may appeal as in other cases. Either party dissatisfied with the judgment on the hearing of the answer to the mandamus nisi may likewise appeal.#

  2. (b)

    Mandamus cases shall be heard on appeal under the same laws and rules as apply to injunction cases.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1882-83, p. 103, §§ 3, 5; Civil Code 1895, §§ 4874, 4875; Civil Code 1910, §§ 5447, 5448; Code 1933, §§ 64-110, 64-111; Ga. L. 1946, p. 726, § 1; Ga. L. 2016, p. 865, § 3-5/HB 927.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 2016, p. 865, § 1-1/HB 927, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Appellate Jurisdiction Reform Act of 2016.’” Ga. L. 2016, p. 865, § 6-1/HB 927, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that: “Part III of this Act shall become effective on January 1, 2017, and shall apply to cases in which a notice of appeal or application to appeal is filed on or after such date.”

Law reviews

For article on the 2016 amendment of this Code section, see 33 Georgia St. U. L. Rev. 205 (2016).

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