Smith v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that there was sufficient evidence to support defendant’s conviction for child molestation based upon the victim’s testimony
• holding that there was sufficient evidence to support defendant’s conviction for child molestation based upon the victim’s testimony
• “The testimony of one witness is generally sufficient to establish a fact.” (citation and punctuation omitted)
• “The testimony of a victim of child molestation or aggravated child molestation need not be corroborated. The testimony of one witness is generally sufficient to establish a fact.”
• “The testimony of a victim of child molestation or aggravated child molestation need not be corroborated. The testimony of one witness is generally sufficient to establish a fact.”
• no merger of cruelty to children requiring age under 18 and cruel mental pain into aggravated child molestation requiring age under 16 and intent to arouse/satisfy sexual desires

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Watkins v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-03-10· cited 25×
• Young v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-07· cited 13×
• John Chamberlain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-10-03· cited 12×
• Atkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-09-20· cited 9×
• Carver v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-02-18· cited 7×
• MEDDINGS v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-06-14· cited 2×
• Nguyen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-07-16· cited 2×
• Jonathan Chitwood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-10-25
• Andre Blase Torres v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-01-28
• Robert Dipietro v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-09-10
• Reginald Priddy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-02-01
• Eddie Crawford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-05-07
• Brock E. Brock v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-12-10
• Michael Lewis Young v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-07
• Monica Atkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-09-20
• Holden Trong Nguyen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-07-16
• Matthew Demetrius Gonzalez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-03-23
• Jesus Franco-Arroyo v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-09-19
• Jeremy Hughes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-09-26
• Jonathan William Miller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-08-04

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Drinkard v. Walker
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-16· cited 350×
• Ledford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-25· cited 99×
• Metts v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-04-06· cited 27×
• Bunn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-27· cited 20×
• Keith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-05-18· cited 19×
• Hargrave v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-10-04· cited 17×
• Flewelling v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-10-16· cited 16×
• SARRATT v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-10· cited 15×
• Best v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-05-11· cited 12×
• Cortez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-26· cited 8×
• Mote v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-03-03· cited 7×
• Payne v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-09-17· cited 7×
• Gioia v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-12-09· cited 7×
• Chandler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-05-17· cited 7×