These rules of the Court of Appeals of Georgia are adopted effective January 20, 2023, and will be applied to all cases decided by the Court of Appeals on or after that date.
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The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order:
It is hereby ordered that the following Court Rules are amended:
II. ATTORNEYS
Rule 9. Attorneys, Registered Law Students, and Registered Law School Graduates.
(d) Substitution or Withdrawal of Counsel.
(1) Substitution of Counsel.
VII. BRIEFS
Rule 23. Time of Filing; Contempt; Dismissal.
(a) Appellant’s Brief.
XVI. SUPERSEDEAS AND EMERGENCY MOTIONS
Rule 40. Supersedeas and Emergency Motions.
(b) Emergency Motions.
(c) Mandamus.
The complete rule changes are attached with a clean copy of the amended rule. These rules
of the Court of Appeals of Georgia are adopted effective May 17, 2023, and will be applied
to all cases decided by the Court of Appeals on or after that date.