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SB 0130 - Right To An Attorney; waiver of the right to counsel; provisions; clarify

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Blake Tillery
Last Action: 3/28/2017 - House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate Committee: Judiciary
House Committee: Judiciary

Staff Analysis of the Legislation
SB 130 amends ยง15-11-103 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Juvenile Code, by codifying current case law to clearly stipulate that any party can waive the right to an attorney provided that such a waiver is also made knowingly, voluntarily, and on the record.

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