Georgia 1 st Offender Act
O.C.G.A. $ 42-8-62 |
(In Part) …Upon fulfillment of the terms of
probation, upon release by the court prior to the
termination of the period thereof, or upon release
from confinement, the defendant shall be discharged
without court adjudication of guilt. The discharge
shall completely exonerate the defendant of any
criminal purpose and shall not affect any of his civil
rights or liberties and the defendant shall not be
considered to have a criminal conviction. |
| Grand Jury |
A body of persons with the authority to investigate
and accuse, but not to try cases. The grand jury will
listen to and review evidence to see if it there are
sufficient grounds to bring an individual to trial. |
| Grand Larceny |
The theft of property over a specified value. Dollar
amounts vary by state. |
| Gross |
Flagrant, out of measure. |
| Gross Misdemeanor |
Serious misdemeanor. |
| Guilt/Guilty |
Final disposition. Having committed a crime. |