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Georgia Criminal Statute of Limitations Laws
Code Section17-3-1, 2, 2.1FeloniesForcible rape: 15 yrs.; Murder: none; crimes punishable by death or life imprisonment: 7 yrs.; others: 4 yrs.; crimes against victims under 14: 18 yrs.; for victims under 16 yrs. of age of offenses such as rape, sodomy, incest, and child molestation (occurring after 7/1/92), the statute will run upon the victim turning 16 or when the violation is reported, whichever occurs earlier. If DNA evidence establishes identity of accused in armed robbery, kidnapping, rape, aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy, aggravated sexual battery: noneMisdemeanors2 yrs.Acts During Which Statute Does Not RunNonresident; when person or crime is unknown
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∙ 13y agoA typical capital case has a limit of 7 years in Georgia. Murder has no limitation. Forcible rape has a 15 year limit.
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