Porter v. the State

Reese, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Tomeka Porter (hereinafter “Appellant”) was convicted of armed robbery 1 and sentenced to serve 20 years in confinement. She appeals from the denial of her motion for new trial, arguing that the evidence was insufficient to support her conviction and that the trial court erred in admitting her custodial statement and the witness’ showup identification of her as one of the offenders. For the reasons set forth infra, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, 2 the record shows the following facts. On August 9, 2013, the Appellant…