Dean v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury on an indictment charging him with the commission of the burglary of a convenience store. The jury returned a verdict of guilty. Appellant’s motion for new trial was denied and he appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered on the jury’s verdict.

Appellant’s sole enumeration of error is the denial of his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal. The jury was authorized to believe appellant’s witnesses, who provided him with an alibi and an exculpatory explanation for his subsequent possession of some 984 coins in the trunk of…