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Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Heard County Prosecuting Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Franklin.
Name : Heard County Prosecuting Attorney
Address : 15 Court Square, Rm 13 Franklin, Georgia, 30217
Locality : Franklin
Phone : 706-675-0955
Fax : 706-675-0958
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Heard County Prosecuting Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 15 Court Square, Rm 13 Franklin, Georgia, 30217
Phone number for Heard County Prosecuting Attorney is 706-675-0955.
It ranks 76 of 140 District Attorney Offices in Georgia.
It ranks 1,762 in District Attorney Offices.
The main duties of a Heard County Prosecuting Attorney are typically imposed by law. This includes taking on behalf of the State at all trials related to violations that took place within the district attorney's geographic jurisdiction.
Heard County Prosecuting Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Heard County Prosecuting Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Heard County Prosecuting Attorney often also have obligations that aren't connected with criminal prosecution. This includes protecting the county from civil lawsuits sometimes, and even initiating actions for the county, as well as preparing and review contracts that are signed by the county, and offering legal advice and guidance to local authorities. In certain jurisdictions the county attorney may not have any involvement in criminal cases in any way, and serves only as the attorney of the county.
Heard County Prosecuting Attorney are assigned to specialized units created to tackle corruption in the public sector as well as organized crime, violence in the family and hate crimes, elderly abuse, fraud on consumers and other serious crimes.