(Code 1933, § 27-211.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 902, § 1.)
Cross references.- False imprisonment, §§ 16-5-41,16-5-42.
Right of action for false arrest and false imprisonment generally, § 51-7-1 et seq.
Initial appearance hearing in magistrate court, Uniform Rules for the Magistrate Courts, Rule 13.
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
Cited in City of Marietta v. Kelly, 175 Ga. App. 416, 334 S.E.2d 6 (1985); Thompson v. State, 175 Ga. App. 645, 334 S.E.2d 312 (1985).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 5 Am. Jur. 2d, Arrest, §§ 47 et seq., 75 et seq., 120 et seq.
C.J.S.- 22 C.J.S., Criminal Procedure and Rights of the Accused, §§ 21 et seq., 58 et seq. 35 C.J.S., False Imprisonment, § 35 et seq.
ALR.
- Civil liability of judicial officer for false imprisonment, 13 A.L.R. 1344; 55 A.L.R. 282; 173 A.L.R. 802.
Malice and want of probable cause as elements of action for false imprisonment, 19 A.L.R. 671; 137 A.L.R. 504.
Power of private person to whom warrant of arrest is directed to deputize another to make the arrest or to delegate his power in that respect, 47 A.L.R. 1089.
Liability, for false imprisonment or arrest, of a private person answering call of known or asserted peace or police officer to assist in making arrest which turns out to be unlawful, 29 A.L.R.2d 825.
Liability, for false arrest or imprisonment, of private person detaining child, 20 A.L.R.3d 1441.
Liability of police or peace officers for false arrest, imprisonment, or malicious prosecution as affected by claim of suppression, failure to disclose, or failure to investigate exculpatory evidence, 81 A.L.R.4th 1031.
Power of private citizen to institute criminal proceedings without authorization or approval by prosecuting attorney, 90 A.L.R.6th 385.