Riles v. State

Phipps, Presiding Judge.

Kim Leroy Riles appeals his conviction for burglary. He contends that the evidence was insufficient and that the trial court erred in denying his motion for new trial because he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel. We affirm.

1. When an appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support a conviction, “the relevant question is whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.”1 The defendant no longer…