GEORGIA STATUTES AND CODES
               		§ 5-5-46 - Operation of rule nisi as supersedeas in criminal cases; superseding of sentence
               		
               		
               	 	
               	 	               	 	
               	 	
               	 	
               	 		
O.C.G.A.    5-5-46   (2010)
   5-5-46.    Operation of rule nisi as supersedeas in criminal cases; superseding of sentence 
      (a)  The  rule nisi on a motion for a new trial in a criminal case shall not  operate as a supersedeas unless it is so ordered by the court.
(b)  When  requested to do so by the defendant or his counsel, the judge trying  the case shall grant an order superseding the sentence until the motion  for a new trial is heard and decided.
               	 	
               	 	
               	 	               	 	
               	 	               	 	               	  
               	 
               	 
               	 
               	 
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