Georgia Statutes
§ 17-10-12 — Affidavit specifying number of days spent in confinement; disposition of affidavit; granting of credit to defendant
Georgia § 17-10-12
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title17
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 17-10-12 (2026).
Text
(a)The custodian of the defendant shall be required to make an affidavit specifying the number of days which the defendant has spent in confinement in his custody and furnish the affidavit to the clerk of the court within five days after sentence is imposed if the defendant is convicted. The affidavit of the custodian of the defendant shall be made a part of the official record of the trial.
(b)The clerk of the court shall transmit a copy of the custodian's affidavit to the Department of Corrections when the defendant has been sentenced to the custody of the department. The Department of Corrections shall give the defendant credit for the number of days spent in confinement prior to conviction and sentence, as reflected in the custodian's affidavit, before forwarding the record to the St
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 17-10-12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/17-10-12.