Legal Opinion

Mazza v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 24, 2008No. A08A0749PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

A Gwinnett County grand jury indicted Leonardo Mazza on four felony charges: battery, 1 burglary, 2 cruelty to children in the second degree, 3 and terroristic threats. 4 His first trial ended in a mistrial upon a motion made by the defendant. At his second trial, a jury returned guilty verdicts against Mazza as to the battery, cruelty to children in the second degree, and terroristic threats charges, and acquitted him of the burglary charge. A judgment of conviction was entered upon the guilty verdicts, and Mazza was sentenced, in the aggregate, to ten years to serve…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Strozier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. State v. TraylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  5. Gillison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. A.G.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2010
  2. People Ex Rel. AgColorado Court of Appeals · 2010

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