Christopher Johnson v. State of Mississippi

GREENLEE, J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Christopher Johnson challenges his convictions for burglary of a dwelling, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The Bolivar County Circuit Court sentenced him to concurrent terms of twenty-five years for burglary, twenty years for aggravated assault, and ten years for possession by a felon in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. As a habitual offender under section 99-19-81 of the Mississippi Code Annotated (Rev. 2015), he received the maximum sentence.

¶ 2. Johnson moved for a judgment notwithstanding the…