Wilkins v. State

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Preston Wilkins guilty of committing the offenses of rape, child molestation, aggravated child molestation, and incest upon his 11-year-old stepdaughter. He appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial, claiming the evidence was not sufficient to support the verdicts. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution,1 it shows that the child was living with her mother, Wilkins, and three siblings. One night in June or July 1997, the child awoke to find Wilkins standing over her bed. He…