GA 17-10-65 - GA 17-10-65

17-10-65. Answer by respondent. As soon as possible after the filing and docketing of the application under this article, the respondent shall answer the application. The court may schedule a case for a hearing prior to the filing of responsive pleadings but, in any event, shall schedule the case for a hearing as soon as possible so that the proceedings may move expeditiously. (Code 1981, § 17-10-65 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1003, § 2.) <h3...