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JONES v. JONES

43366.

256 Ga. 185 (1986)

345 S.E.2d 605

JONES v. JONES.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 16, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debbie C. Pelerose, L. Lynn Hanna, for appellant.

Beck, Owen & Murray, James R. Fortune, Jr., for appellee.

HUNT, Justice.

In this divorce case, the trial court invoked the "three minute rule" of former Code Ann. § 24-33411 because the defendant husband was not present even though his attorney was there and announced ready. We granted his application to appeal.

Under the Constitution of 1983, this court was authorized to adopt uniform court and recordkeeping rules with the advice and consent of the affected trial courts. Const....

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