As soon as possible after the filing and docketing of the application under this article, the respondent shall answer the application. The court may schedule a case for a hearing prior to the filing of responsive pleadings but, in any event, shall schedule the case for a hearing as soon as possible so that the proceedings may move expeditiously.
O.C.G.A. § 17-10-65
Answer by respondent
— Code 1981, § 17-10-65, enacted by Ga
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