Georgia / Post-judgment & appeal
Georgia notice of appeal deadline
Quick answer
In Georgia, you generally must file a notice of appeal within 30 days after entry of the appealable judgment (O.C.G.A. § 5-6-38(a)).
O.C.G.A. § 5-6-38(a)
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Estimates based on standard Georgia rules and court-holiday closures. For use by licensed attorneys only. This calculator is for informational purposes, is not legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship. Verify every deadline and citation against the applicable rules and court orders before relying on it. See our Terms.
How the deadline works
Under O.C.G.A. § 5-6-38(a), the notice of appeal is due within 30 days after entry of the appealable judgment. A deadline landing on a weekend or court holiday moves to the next business day.
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Questions
- How long do I have to file a notice of appeal in Georgia?
- Generally 30 days after entry of the appealable judgment, under O.C.G.A. § 5-6-38(a). This deadline is treated as jurisdictional; calendar it conservatively.
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