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ANDERSON v. STATE

No. BI-335.

504 So.2d 1270 (1986)

Willie Lee ANDERSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baya Harrison, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Maria Ines Suber, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

MILLS, Judge.

Anderson appeals from a conviction for burglary and grand theft, alleging that the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal as to both crimes. We affirm.

The purpose of a motion for judgment of acquittal is to challenge the legal sufficiency of the evidence, and where the State has brought forth competent evidence to support every element of the crime, a judgment of acquittal is not proper. Newton v. State,

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