GA · rules
Ga. Unif. Super. Ct. R. 15
DEFAULT JUDGMENTS
The party seeking entry of a default judgment in any action shall certify to the court the
following: the date and type of service effected; that proof of service was filed with the court
within 5 business days of the service date, or, if not filed within 5 business days of the service
date, the date on which proof of service was filed; that no defensive pleading has been filed by
the defendant as shown by court records; and the defendant’s military status, if required. This
certificate shall be in writing and must be attached to the proposed default judgment when
presented to the judge for signature.
History
Amended effective May 8, 2003; amended effective May 15, 2014.
Provenance
- Source
- georgiasuperiorcourts.org
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
- Content hash
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