State v. Johnson

OPINION

WRIGHT, Judge.

In this appeal from convictions of first-degree burglary, fifth-degree assault, and third-degree criminal sexual conduct, and from the denial of a motion for a new trial, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, the jury instructions, and prose-cutorial comments in closing argument. Appellant raises additional arguments in his pro se brief. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

Jesse Maki and Melodee Rohrer leased a one-bedroom apartment in Rochester. They permitted Lisa Madison and O.S. to stay with them without charging rent. Madison was staying with…