What is the process for an attorney to request a clients criminal history record?
O.C.G.A. 35-3-34 (a) (2) provides for an attorney to obtain criminal history records of a client, other defendant, or witness in a criminal action. The request must be submitted in writing to include the style of the case, full name, date of birth, race, sex, and social security number (if available) for each person. Mail the request to the attention of “attorney requests” at the address listed in the contact information. A $15.00 fee payable to GCIC by business check or money order is required for each record requested. Disclosure of criminal history information to the defendant’s counsel shall be solely in such counsel’s capacity as an officer of the court. Getting Started Set-up is fast and easy with PeopleCheck. There are no additional subscription or set-up fees. User accounts can be created for each user in your office with shared access to all company orders. Completed orders are emailed directly to the user’s inbox. Orders stay in the PeopleCheck system and can be accessed for