Georgia Statutes

§ 9-12-16 — Validity of judgment when court does not have jurisdiction

Georgia § 9-12-16

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O.C.G.A. § 9-12-16 (2026).

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The judgment of a court having no jurisdiction of the person or the subject matter or which is void for any other cause is a mere nullity and may be so held in any court when it becomes material to the interest of the parties to consider it.

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