Boyd v. State
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
Melvin Mayfield, Judge.
Appellant Donald Wayne Boyd was found guilty by a jury of aggravated robbery and theft of property. His only argument on appeal is that the evidence was insufficient to convict him of aggravated robbery.
In resolving the question of the sufficiency of the evidence in a criminal case, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the appellee and affirm if there is substantial evidence to support the decision of the trier of fact. Ryan v. State, 30 Ark. App. 196, 786 S.W.2d 835 (1990). Substantial evidence is that which is of sufficient force and character that it…
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