TAPIA v. STATE

CACR09-341.

2010 Ark.App. 124

Jesus TAPIA, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division III.

February 11, 2010.


JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, Judge.

Jesus Tapia was found guilty in a Sevier County jury trial of rape and kidnapping. He received consecutive sentences totaling fifty years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. On appeal, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and the denial of his motion to suppress. We affirm.

We first summarily dispose of Tapia's challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence. For his directed-verdict motion, Tapia stated, "The State...

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