Georgia Statutes

§ 5-7-5 — Right of accused to bail; amount of bail reviewable by appellate court

Georgia § 5-7-5

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O.C.G.A. § 5-7-5 (2026).

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In the event the state files an appeal as authorized in this chapter, the accused shall be entitled to be released on reasonable bail pending the disposition of the appeal, except in those cases punishable by death. The amount of the bail, to be set by the court, shall be reviewable on direct application by the court to which the appeal is taken.

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State v. Tyson
544 S.E.2d 444 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 2001)
22 case citations
State v. Ronald Arline
(Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2017)
Johnson v. State
304 Ga. 369 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 2018)

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