Georgia Statutes
§ 17-11-2 — Liability of defendant for costs of witnesses
Georgia § 17-11-2
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title17
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 17-11-2 (2026).
Text
No defendant shall be liable for the costs of any witness of the state, unless such witness was subpoenaed, sworn, and examined during the trial, nor for the costs of more than two witnesses testifying on the same point, unless the court shall certify that the question at issue was of such a character as to require the testimony of more than two witnesses.
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Related
Smith v. State
512 S.E.2d 19 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1999)
Smith v. State
526 S.E.2d 59 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 2000)
Walden v. State
364 S.E.2d 304 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1987)
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Georgia § 17-11-2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/17-11-2.