Georgia Statutes

§ 17-7-112 — Plea of misnomer

Georgia § 17-7-112

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O.C.G.A. § 17-7-112 (2026).

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A plea of misnomer should state the true name of the accused person, that he had never been known by any other name than that, and that he was not known and called by the name which was contained in the indictment or accusation.

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