[1] This Article contains ten Sections which discuss the different courts, their powers and jurisdictions, and the role of the district attorney in Georgia's justice system.
[2] The structure of the state judiciary is as follows: The highest judiciary power in Georgia is the Supreme Court, which is composed of nine justices.
[11] The state also has a Court of Appeals made of 15 judges.
[11] Georgia is divided into 49 judicial circuits, each of which has a Superior Court consisting of local citizens numbering between two and 19 members depending on the circuit population.
Judges of other courts serve for terms of four years.