Johnson v. State

GRIFFIS, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Johnny Johnson was convicted of felony shoplifting and sentenced to serve four and one half years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. The trial court denied Johnson’s motion for a new trial, and Johnson perfected his appeal. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. On December 6, 2002, Johnny Johnson entered Lee’s Factory Outlet in Phila*787delphia, Mississippi. Johnson was observed wandering around the store by two employees, Lisa Callahan and April Smith. Callahan and Smith testified that shortly after entering the store, Johnson grabbed an…