Gioia v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• affirming the denial of defendant’s motion for a directed verdict of acquittal as to an aggravated child molestation charge since the testimony showed that the defendant had kissed the victim’s “private parts” with her pants pulled down
• affirming the denial of defendant’s motion for a directed verdict of acquittal as to an aggravated child molestation charge since the testimony showed that the defendant had kissed the victim’s “private parts” with her pants pulled down
• convictions for aggravated child molestation and child molestation affirmed where descriptions of acts using the terms “private parts” and “private area” were sufficient to enable a rational trier of fact to find defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
• convictions for aggravated child molestation and child molestation affirmed where descriptions of acts using the terms “private parts” and “private area” were sufficient to enable a rational trier of fact to find defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt

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Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-05· cited 33×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-15· cited 22×
• Hernandez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-22· cited 5×
• Mikal Snow Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-06-09
• Jose Hernandez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-22
• Thaddeus Tyrell Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-15
• Brandoyn Brecion Brailsford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-01-03

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Drinkard v. Walker
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-16· cited 350×
• Vaughn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-12-02· cited 31×
• Funderburk v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-05-05· cited 26×
• Gable v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-09-16· cited 17×
• Zuniga v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-08-17· cited 2×