Time Limit for Arguments

  1. Law
  2. Georgia Code
  3. Civil Practice
  4. Civil Practice and Procedure Generally
  5. Argument and Conduct of Counsel
  6. Time Limit for Arguments

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Counsel shall be limited in their arguments to two hours on a side.

(Ga. L. 1924, p. 75, §§ 2, 3; Code 1933, § 81-1007; Ga. L. 1983, p. 884, § 3-4.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 75A Am. Jur. 2d, Trial, § 547 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 88 C.J.S., Trial, §§ 288 et seq., 292.

ALR.

- Prejudicial effect of trial court's denial, or equivalent, of counsel's right to argue case, 38 A.L.R.2d 1396.

Propriety of trial court order limiting time for opening or closing argument in civil case - state cases, 71 A.L.R.4th 130.

Prejudicial effect, in civil case, of communications between court officials or attendants and jurors, 31 A.L.R.5th 572.


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