Leonard v. State

Phipps, Judge.

After a jury trial, Richard Roger Leonard was convicted of burglarizing the home of Dennis Williamson. Leonard’s motion for new trial was denied after a hearing. On appeal, he contends that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction and that his trial counsel was ineffective. We affirm.

1. Leonard challenges the sufficiency of the evidence.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict. We do not weigh the evidence or determine witness credibility but only determine whether the evidence is sufficient under…