Navarro v. State

Miller, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Jose Navarro was convicted of a single count of trafficking in methamphetamine, in violation of OCGA § 16-13-31 (e). Navarro now appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial, asserting that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal. Discerning no error, we affirm.

The standard of review for the denial of a motion for directed verdict of acquittal is the same as that for reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence to support a conviction. Under that standard, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to…