McKinnon v. State

Justin McKinnon appeals his conviction for escape. The sole issue on appeal is whether the State presented sufficient evidence to survive McKinnon’s motion for judgment of acquittal. We affirm.

Taken in the light most favorable to the State, the evidence reflects that Deputy Hernandez saw McKinnon through an open door to his apartment and asked him to step outside so that she could talk to him. McKinnon complied and Deputy Hernandez then advised McKinnon that she had a warrant for his arrest and ordered him to “turn around and put [his] hands behind [his] back.” McKinnon also complied with…