Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 709
Section 5-6-33 - [See Note] Right of appeal generally(a)(1) Either party in any civil case and the defendant in any criminal proceeding in the superior, state, or city courts, or in the Georgia State-wide Business Court or the Georgia Tax Court, may appeal from any sentence, judgment, decision, or decree of the court, or of the judge thereof in any matter heard at chambers.(2) Either party in any civil case in the probate courts provided for by Article 6 of Chapter 9 of Title 15 may appeal from any judgment, decision, or decree of the court, or of the judge thereof in any matter heard at chambers.(b) This Code section shall not affect Chapter 7 of this title.Amended by 2024 Ga. Laws 601,§ 2-3, eff. 7/1/2026 only if an amendment to the Constitution to provide that the Georgia Tax Court shall have state-wide jurisdiction as provided by law and that decisions of such court shall be appealed to the Court of Appeals, subject to review by the Supreme Court of Georgia, is ratified by the voters at the November, 2024, state-wide general election.Amended by 2019 Ga. Laws 271,§ 2-2, eff. 5/7/2019.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.