Owens v. State

hA Grant County jury convicted appellant Christopher Owens, Jr., of residential burglary and theft of property and sentenced him as a habitual offender to serve an aggregate term of fifty years in prison. Owens argues that the trial court erred in denying his directed-verdict motions because thex-e was insufficient evidence to support his convictions. We affirm.

I. Jury-Trial Testimony

Jake Dodridge testified that on December 31, 2015, around 11:00 a.m., he arrived at his parents’ house in Traskwood to help move a dryer. He stated that he had known his parents’ neighbor, Curtis Rushing, who…