Georgia Statutes
§ 15-11-478 — Continuance of a hearing in delinquency proceedings
Georgia § 15-11-478
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 15-11-478 (2026).
Text
A continuance shall be granted only upon a showing of good cause and only for that period of time shown to be necessary by the moving party at the hearing on the motion. Whenever any continuance is granted, the facts which require the continuance shall be entered into the court record.
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Related
In re Interest of I.L.M.
816 S.E.2d 620 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 2018)
In the Interest of E. T., a Child
804 S.E.2d 725 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2017)
In the Interest of A.H., a Child
774 S.E.2d 163 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2015)
In the Interest of N.T., a Child
(Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2020)
Legislative History
Added by 2013 Ga. Laws 127,§ 1-1, eff. 1/1/2014.
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 15-11-478, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/15-11-478.