Badie v. State

Phipps, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Nathan Badie guilty of burglarizing a residence. Appealing his conviction therefor, Badie challenges the denial of his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal and the denial of his motion for new trial on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

1. Badie contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal.

The standard for reviewing a denial of a motion for a directed verdict of acquittal is the same test to be used when the sufficiency of the evidence is challenged, i.e., under the rule of…