Procedure for Sentencing and Imposition of Punishment

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Section
17-10-1

(For Effective Date, See note.) Fixing of Sentence; Suspension or Probation of Sentence; Change in Sentence; Eligibility for Parole; Prohibited Modifications; Exceptions

Section
17-10-1.1

Judicial Consideration of Victim Impact Statement; Form Document; Manner of Rebuttal; Effect of Noncompliance; No Creation of Cause of Action or Right of Appeal

Section
17-10-1.2

Oral Victim Impact Statement; Presentation of Evidence; Cross-Examination and Rebuttal by Defendant; Effect of Noncompliance; No Creation of Cause of Action or Right of Appeal

Section
17-10-1.3

Factoring Into Sentencing Determinations Citizenship Status of Convict

Section
17-10-1.4

Split Sentence

Section
17-10-2

Conduct of Presentence Hearings in Felony Cases; Effect of Reversal for Error in Presentence Hearing

Section
17-10-3

Punishment for Misdemeanors Generally

Section
17-10-3.1

Punishment for Violations of Code Section 40-6-391

Section
17-10-4

Punishment for Misdemeanors of a High and Aggravated Nature

Section
17-10-5

Imposition of Misdemeanor Punishment for Felonies Punishable by Imprisonment for Term of Ten Years or Less

Section
17-10-6

Review of Sentences of Imprisonment for Period Exceeding 12 Years by Three-Judge Panel

Section
17-10-6.1

Punishment for Serious Violent Offenders; Authorization for Reduction in Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

Section
17-10-6.2

Punishment for Sexual Offenders

Section
17-10-6.3

Disposition of Cases Currently Under Review by Three-Judge Panel; Duties and Responsibilities of the President of the Council of Superior Court Judges of Georgia With Respect to Abolishing the Three-Judge Panel

Section
17-10-7

Punishment of Repeat Offenders; Punishment and Eligibility for Parole of Persons Convicted of Fourth Felony Offense

Section
17-10-8

Payment of Fine in Felony Case; Rebate or Refund of Fine Not Permitted Upon Revocation of Probation

Section
17-10-8.1

Fee for Legal Defense Services as Condition of Probation

Section
17-10-9

(For Effective Date, See note.) Specification by Judge Imposing Sentence of Time From Which Penal Sentence to Run; Effect of Appeal

Section
17-10-9.1

Voluntary Surrender to County Jail or Correctional Institution; Release of Defendant

Section
17-10-10

Concurrent Sentences

Section
17-10-11

(For Effective Date, See note.) Granting of Credit Generally; Exceptions; Use in Determining Parole Eligibility; Applicability of Code Section

Section
17-10-12

Affidavit Specifying Number of Days Spent in Confinement; Disposition of Affidavit; Granting of Credit to Defendant

Section
17-10-13

Legal Adjudication of Guilt in Court Having Jurisdiction to Precede Assessment of Punishment

Section
17-10-14

Committal of Person Under 17 Convicted of Felony

Section
17-10-15

Aids Transmitting Crimes; Requiring Defendant to Submit to Hiv Test; Report of Results

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17-10-16

Sentence to Imprisonment for Life Without Parole Authorized; Ineligibility for Parole or Leave Programs

Section
17-10-16.1

Seeking Death Penalty Not Prerequisite to Life Without Parole Sentence

Section
17-10-17

Sentencing of Defendants Guilty of Crimes Involving Bias or Prejudice; Identification of Increased Sentence

Section
17-10-18

Notification to Seek Enhanced Penalty

Section
17-10-19

Determination of Defendant's Guilt; Object of the Offense; Enhancement of Sentence

Section
17-10-20

Collection of Fines and Restitution in Criminal Cases

Section
17-10-21

Vacating of Sentence for Trafficking Victim Defendants