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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 24 - Evidence » Chapter 14 - Proof Generally » Article 1 - General Provisions » § 24-14-2. Change of Burden in Discretion of Court

What amount of evidence will change the onus or burden of proof shall be a question to be decided in each case by the sound discretion of the court.

History. Code 1981, § 24-14-2 , enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 2/HB 24.

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For note discussing shifting burden of persuasion in will contests involving undue influence in Georgia, see 22 Ga. B.J. 555 (1960).

For note, “Georgia’s Approach to Proportionality and Sanctions for the Spoliation of Electronically Stored Information,” see 37 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 603 (2021).