Ga. Code § 17-4-45

Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapters 1-374, 376-386, 393, 394, 397, 398, 406-412, 414, 415, 421, 424, 427, 429, 430, 432-456, 460, 461, 471, 473, 475, 478, 480, 483, 484, 488, 490

Section 17-4-45 - Form of affidavit for arrest warrant

An affidavit for an arrest warrant substantially complying with the following form shall in all cases be sufficient:

Georgia, __________________ County.

Personally came (name of affiant), who on oath says that, to the best of his knowledge and belief, (name of person against whom the warrant is sought) did, on the __________________ day of __________________, __________________, in the county aforesaid, commit the offense of (insert here all information describing offense as required by Code Section 17-4-41) and this affiant makes this affidavit that a warrant may issue for his arrest.

__________________

(Signature of the affiant)

Sworn to and subscribed before me, this __________________ day of __________________, __________________.

__________________

Judicial officer

OCGA § 17-4-45