Craighead v. State

Michael Craighead appeals his conviction and sentence for aggravated assault by threat with a firearm. We affirm all four issues Mr. Craighead raises on appeal and we address only one issue: whether the sentencing court erred in finding that it was required to impose consecutive minimum mandatory sentences when the court had the authority to sentence Mr. Craig-head to concurrent sentences.

Mr. Craighead argues that the trial court failed to recognize its authority to impose concurrent sentences and, therefore, felt constrained to impose consecutive sentences. However, Mr. Craighead failed to…