Pritchett v. State

Boggs, Judge.

A jury found Matthew Ted Pritchett guilty on two counts of cruelty to children in the first degree and two counts of family violence battery. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Pritchett appeals, challenging only the sufficiency of the evidence on the cruelty to children counts. We find the evidence sufficient and affirm.

When we review the sufficiency of the evidence,

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…