Roberts v. State

Dillard, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Paul Alan Roberts was convicted of one count of burglary. Roberts appeals his conviction and the denial of his motion for new trial, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence and arguing that the trial court erred in defining the term “entry” in response to the jury’s request and in finding that he failed to show that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons set forth infra, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s guilty verdict, 1 the evidence shows that in the early morning hours of November 7, 2005, a Henry…