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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 15 - Courts » Chapter 4 - Reporter of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals

§ 15-4-1. Term of Office; Oaths

The reporter of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals holds his office for the same term and on the same conditions as the clerk of the Supreme Court and, before entering upon his duties, must take the same oaths. History. Laws 1845, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 452; Laws 1847, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 453; […]

§ 15-4-2. Duties

It is the reporter’s duty: To attend all sessions of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals personally or by sending his assistant; and To publish the decisions of the Supreme Court and of the Court of Appeals in accordance with Article 2 of Chapter 18 of Title 50. History. Laws 1845, Cobb’s 1851 […]

§ 15-4-3. Publication of Synopsis in Lieu of Entire Decision

The Justices or Judges may direct the reporter to omit the publication in full of such cases as, in their opinion, may be understood from the written synopsis of the points decided, made by them at the time of the decision, and the reporter shall publish only the synopsis in such cases. History. Ga. L. […]

§ 15-4-4. Assistant Reporter

The reporter, with the consent of the court, under such rules as the court may adopt, may appoint an assistant reporter whose duties shall be the same as the reporter’s. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 220; Code 1868, § 214; Code 1873, § 227; Code 1882, § 227; Ga. L. 1888, p. 35, § 1; […]

§ 15-4-5. Compensation

The salaries of the reporter and the assistant reporter of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals shall be payable in equal monthly installments, one-half from the appropriations for the operation of the Supreme Court and one-half from the appropriations for the operation of the Court of Appeals. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 1578; Code […]

§ 15-4-6. Employment and Salaries of Staff

The Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals shall employ and fix the salaries of such stenographers, clerical assistants, and employees as are necessary for the performance of the duties in the offices of the reporter and assistant reporter of decisions of such courts. The salaries of such employees shall be paid by the clerks […]