State v. White

MOORE, Chief Justice.

Defendant, Benjamin White, Jr., appeals from conviction and sentence for breaking and entering in violation of Code section 708.8. His sole assigned error is: “The trial court erred in its failure to sustain the defendant’s motion for directed verdict made at the conclusion of all evidence inasmuch as there was insufficient evidence presented by the State at defendant’s trial to warrant submission of the case to the jury.” We do not agree.

The applicable principles of law are well established. On an appeal challenging the sufficiency of the evidence we view the evidence in…