§ 9-12-16 - Absent jurisdiction, judgment a nullity
O.C.G.A. 9-12-16 (2010)
9-12-16. Absent jurisdiction, judgment a nullity
The judgment of a court having no jurisdiction of the person or the subject matter or which is void for any other cause is a mere nullity and may be so held in any court when it becomes material to the interest of the parties to consider it.