Title 5. Appeal and Error

Chapter 1. [Reserved] General Provisions

• OCGA § 5-1-1 et seq [Reserved]

Chapter 2. [Reserved] Appeals to Jury In Justice of the Peace Court

• OCGA § 5-2-1 through 5-2-6 [Reserved]

Chapter 3. Appeals to Superior Court

• Article 1. General Provisions
• Article 2. Procedure

Chapter 4. Certiorari to Superior Court

• OCGA § 5-4-1 When Certiorari Shall Lie; Exception
• OCGA § 5-4-2 Petition For Certiorari to Probate Judge Generally
• OCGA § 5-4-3 Petition For Certiorari to Inferior Judicatories Generally
• OCGA § 5-4-4 [Repealed and Reserved] Petition For Certiorari In Appeal Case Tried By Jury In Justice of the Peace Court Generally.
• OCGA § 5-4-5 Bond and Security Required; Certificate of Payment of Costs; Oath of Security; Affidavit of Indigence
• OCGA § 5-4-6 Time For Application For Writ; Filing of Petition; Service of Petition and Writ
• OCGA § 5-4-7 Time For Filing of Answer; Manner of Service; Effect of Failure to Perfect Service
• OCGA § 5-4-8 Writing Or Dictation of Answer By Parties, Attorneys, Or Interested Persons; When Verification Required
• OCGA § 5-4-9 Filing of Traverse Or Exception to Answer; Perfection of Answer
• OCGA § 5-4-10 Amendment of Petition, Bond, Answer, and Traverse
• OCGA § 5-4-11 Conduct of Hearing Generally; Trial By Jury
• OCGA § 5-4-12 Grounds of Error Considered Generally; Scope of Review; Technical Distinctions Abolished
• OCGA § 5-4-13 Grant of Writ For Failure to Prove Venue Or Time of Criminal Offense
• OCGA § 5-4-14 Dismissal Or Return of Writ to Lower Court With Instructions; Entry By Superior Court of Final Decision Where No Questions of Fact Involved
• OCGA § 5-4-15 Requirement of New Trial When Writ Not Answered
• OCGA § 5-4-16 Recovery of Costs By Plaintiff Where Certiorari Sustained; Recovery of Costs By Plaintiff Where Certiorari Returned to Lower Court For New Trial
• OCGA § 5-4-17 Recovery of Costs By Defendant Generally
• OCGA § 5-4-18 Recovery of Damages For Frivolous Certiorari
• OCGA § 5-4-19 Operation of Writ of Certiorari As Supersedeas In Civil Cases
• OCGA § 5-4-20 Supersedeas of Criminal Conviction; Bond; Affidavit of Indigence; Effect of Supersedeas

Chapter 5. New Trial

• Article 1. General Provisions
• Article 2. Grounds
• Article 3. Procedure

Chapter 6. Certiorari and Appeals to Appellate Courts Generally

• Article 1. General Provisions
• Article 2. Appellate Practice

Chapter 7. Appeal Or Certiorari By State In Criminal Cases

• OCGA § 5-7-1 Orders, Decisions, Or Judgments Appealable; Defendant's Right to Cross Appeal
• OCGA § 5-7-2 Certification Required For Immediate Review of Nonfinal Orders, Decisions, Or Judgments; Exception; Motion For New Trial
• OCGA § 5-7-3 Right of Certiorari
• OCGA § 5-7-4 Time Limits and Procedures Governing Appeal and Certiorari By State
• OCGA § 5-7-5 Right of Accused to Bail; Amount of Bail Reviewable By Appellate Court
• OCGA § 5-7-6 Construction of Chapter