Motions for continuances.
Atlanta City Code § 62-69
in effectSec. 62-69. - Motions for continuances.
All motions in the municipal court for the continuance of any case when the defendant is at liberty on bond shall be made by the defendant, the defendant's attorney at law or the defendant's attorney in fact in the court having jurisdiction and at the time the defendant is scheduled for trial. Whether a motion to continue a case shall be entertained except in open court and on the day set for a trial shall be left to the sound discretion of the judge.
(Code 1977, § 3-1072)
Source: City of Atlanta, Code of Ordinances (Charter and Related Laws, General Ordinances, Land Development Code) (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ga/atlanta/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOORENOR_CH62CO_ARTIIMUCO_DIV2COPR_S62-69MOCOFetched: 10/28/2026
