Legal Opinion

Boccia v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 18, 2016No. A15A1660PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ray, Judge.

Daniel Boccia and Brandon Cesari were tried jointly before a jury for crimes resulting from an altercation that occurred behind a fraternity house on the campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology (“Georgia Tech”). Both men were indicted for armed robbery (OCGA § 16-8-41); two counts of aggravated assault with intent to rob (OCGA § 16-5-21 (a) (1)); carrying a weapon in a school safety zone (OCGA § 16-11-127.1); 1 and battery (OCGA § 16-5-23.1). The jury convicted Boccia, who at the time of the crimes was a 21-year-old student at Georgia Perimeter College, of armed robbery,…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  4. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  5. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  4. WILLIAMS v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  5. LONON v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2019

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