Thomas v. State

MlKELL, Judge.

Eric Thomas was convicted of armed robbery and aggravated assault by a Dodge County jury. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of his bad character and by denying his motion for new trial, the basis of which was insufficiency of the evidence. For the following reasons, we affirm.

“On appeal, the standard of Jackson v. Virginia 1 is the proper test for challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence arising from the overruling of a motion for new trial.” 2 In applying the standard, we do not weigh the evidence adduced below or assess the…