Carcamo v. State

Barnes, Presiding Judge.

*383Following a trial with a co-defendant, the jury found Andy Fabricio Carcamo Maradiaga guilty of rape and kidnapping. Carcamo1 appeals from his conviction and sentence, as well as the denial of his motion for new trial, arguing that the trial court erred in denying his motion to sever his trial from that of his co-defendant and that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance. For the reasons discussed more fully below, we affirm.

After a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the defendant is no longer presumed…