GA 17-4-41 - GA 17-4-41

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Signature in presence of magistrate. - Affidavit which is prepared to support an accusation must be signed by the arresting officer in the presence of a magistrate or anyone else who has authority to issue criminal warrants. 1980 Op. Att'y Gen. No. U80-2. Multiple criminal charges in single warrant. - At the present time, multiple criminal charges may be contained on a single arrest warrant provided that the requirements of O.C.G.A. § 17-4-41 are met and that the affidavit contains probable cause as to any charge alleged in the warrant. 1986 Op. Att'y Gen. No. U86-24. <h4...