Garcia v. State

Ruffin, Chief Judge.

A jury found Raul Bailón Garcia guilty of armed robbery, theft by taking a motor vehicle, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Garcia appeals, asserting that the evidence was not sufficient to support the verdict and that the trial court erred in denying his motion for mistrial. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, “the defendant no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence, and we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict to determine if the evidence was sufficient for a rational trier of…