Cooper v. State

Miller, Judge.

A jury found Sonja Cooper guilty on two counts of misdemeanor obstruction of a law enforcement officer. Following the denial of her motion for new trial, Cooper appeals, arguing that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and that the trial court should have granted her motion for a directed verdict of acquittal. We disagree and affirm.

“[T]he test established in Jackson is the proper test for us to use when the sufficiency of the evidence is challenged, whether the challenge arises from the overruling of a motion for directed verdict or the overruling of a motion…