Título 24. EVIDENCE · Capítulo 14. PROOF GENERALLY · Artículo 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
24-14-3. Required mental conviction in civil and criminal proceedings.
Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
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Moral and reasonable certainty is all that can be expected in legal investigation. Except as provided in Code Section 51-1-29.5 or Code Section 51-12-5.1, in all civil proceedings, a preponderance of evidence shall be considered sufficient to produce mental conviction. In criminal proceedings, a greater strength of mental conviction shall be held necessary to justify a verdict of guilty.
History
Code 1981, § 24-14-3, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 2/HB 24.
Law reviews
For article, “State of Emergency: Why Georgia’s Standard of Care in Emergency Rooms is Harmful to Your Health,” see 45 Ga. L. Rev. 275 (2010).
Otras notas
- History of Section.
- Former Code Section 24-4-3, which contained comparable provisions to this Code section, as effective January 1, 2013, was derived from the decisions in John v. State, 33 Ga. 257 (1862) and Lucas v. State, 48 Ga. App. 42, 171 S.E. 850 (1933).
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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Texto leído de t24-ch8-14-(v20a)-2023-pdf.pdf, Volumen V20A, edición 2023, páginas 564 a 565; acción de fusión: carried; SHA-256 del archivo 5c80296e7624.