STURGENT v. State

Barnes, Presiding Judge.

A Douglas County jury found Kiman Sturgent guilty of armed robbery, aggravated assault, and two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. He was sentenced to 20 years incarceration followed by 20 years probation. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Sturgent appeals and contends the trial court erred in denying his motion for directed verdict based on the insufficiency of the evidence. Finding no error, we affirm.

The standard of review of a trial court’s denial of a motion for directed verdict is “whether there was sufficient…