Johnson v. Commonwealth

JOHNSTONE, Judge.

Clarence L. Johnson appeals a jury verdict of the Fayette Circuit Court finding him guilty of second-degree burglary. He was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary, which was enhanced to ten years pursuant to his conviction for being a persistent felony offender in the second degree. We affirm.

On January 12, 1993, Deron Weathers was talking on the telephone at his home in Lexington when he saw Johnson jump his back fence. Weathers watched as Johnson approached Weathers’ house, pulled an object out of his pocket, cut through the screen, put his hand through and opened the…