Watson v. State

BARNES, Presiding Judge.

A jury convicted Ralph Edwin Watson of rape, and he appeals, contending the evidence was insufficient to find him guilty. He also asserts the trial court should have inquired about a possible violation of the rule of sequestration and that it erred in allowing the State to recall a witness who had been excused. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. We view the evidence on appeal in the light most favorable to the verdict, and no longer presume the defendant is innocent. We do not weigh the evidence or decide the witnesses’ credibility, but only determine if the…